Ebola treatment tent set ablaze again in eastern Congo with 18 suspected cases escaping

A tent used for treatment of the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo was set on fire for the second time this week.

BUNIA, Democratic Republic of the Congo — A tent used for treatment of the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo was set on fire for the second time this week, and 18 people suspected of infection escaped, a local hospital director said Saturday.

Unidentified people arrived at the clinic in Mongbwalu, a town at the center of the outbreak of the Bundibugyo virus, a rare type of Ebola, on Friday night and set fire to a

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