Inside Ebola country: NPR reports from eastern DR Congo's outbreak zone

NPR News Monday 15 June 2026, 09:00 UTC By Emmet Livingstone 1 min read

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In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, an Ebola outbreak is reshaping life, with fear spreading faster than information and hospitals turning into places of urgent containment rather than care.(Image credit: Arsène Mpiana Monkwe for NPR)

In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, an Ebola outbreak is reshaping life, with fear spreading faster than information and hospitals turning into places of urgent containment rather than care.

(Image credit: Arsène Mpiana Monkwe for NPR)

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