Bunia private clinics refer Ebola cases as patients resist
By The BriefBrief
In Bunia, private clinics receive and refer suspected Ebola cases, but some patients refuse transfer to the Ebola treatment center.
WHO:Citadelle Clinic medical director Dr. Sila Jakwonga
WHAT:Private clinics in Bunia receive and refer suspected Ebola cases to the general hospital’s Ebola treatment center, but some patients refuse transfer.
WHEN:Jun 13, 2026 at 7:26 AM ET
WHERE:Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo
WHY:Patients are reluctant to go to public hospitals for fear of contracting Ebola.
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