Ebola treatment centre in DR Congo burnt down as anger grows

Protesters storm Ebola hospital to retrieve victim's body

Bushmeat consumption and funeral customs involving touching corpses are contributing to transmission in communities where wild meat provides essential protein.

The arson attack in Rwampara happened after a victim’s family and friends were stopped from retrieving his body for burial

The arson attack in Rwampara reflects the challenges of health workers trying to curb a rare Ebola virus by using stringent measures that might clash with local customs, such as burial rites.