For two months, the same macabre scene has been repeating itself. In Mongbwalu, a gold mining town in the province of Ituri where the 17th Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is believed to have originated, a new death was announced at the general hospital. The body is taken away by men in full protective gear who only reveal the eyes. But that morning, the victim was not just another patient. It was the receptionist of the establishment.
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