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Ebola frontliners in northeast Congo are staging a dramatic walkout, blocking roads and burning tires to demand overdue pay and bonuses since the outbreak began in May. The protest, now involving epidemiologists, drivers, and even gravediggers, has shut down the entire treatment center — a critical blow to containment efforts as the outbreak surges with over 2,000 cases and 750 deaths. When those fighting the deadliest virus feel abandoned, the whole response system risks collapsing.

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