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NYTIMES (Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Arlette Bashizi) - The Ritual of Coffin Making in a City Hit by Ebola

While several coffin makers in Bunia said they were providing a public service, the virus has put them at the center of a debate around safe burials.

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Sourcehttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/01/world/africa/congo-ebola-coffins.html
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NYTIMES (Declan Walsh and Arlette Bashizi) - Volunteers Are Risking Their Lives to Stop Ebola. They Aren’t Always Welcome.

Frontline Congolese workers who conduct safe burials are key to containing what experts fear could become the worst ever Ebola outbreak. They risk not just infection, but the anger of terrified communities.

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Sourcehttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/27/world/africa/ebola-outbreak-congo-volunteers-burials-backlash.html
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