The World Health Organization says Congo's deadly Ebola outbreak is now the second largest in history, behind the devastating West Africa outbreak that killed thousands of people a few years ago. Health workers embrace while putting on their personal protective equipment at a newly built treatment centre. Attacks by rebel groups and open hostility by some wary locals have posed serious challenges that Ebola workers say they have never faced before. The West Africa Ebola outbreak killed more than 11,000 people from 2014 to 2016. Health workers move a patient to a hospital after he was cleared of having Ebola.

Source: CBC News November 29, 2018 22:45 UTC