Health workers in Congo are protesting unpaid wages and bonuses by going on strike. This strike is happening at the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak, which is affecting three provinces in eastern Congo.

The strike is threatening efforts to slow the outbreak, which continues to spread. Some health professionals have reported not being paid since the outbreak was declared. They also claim to be working with limited gear and being treated unfairly.

Further details about the strike and its impact on the Ebola outbreak are available from KSAT 12 news sources.