Congo Ebola Cases Top 10,000 as Violence Hits Health Workers

The Democratic Republic of Congo has confirmed more than 10,000 Ebola cases, according to the government and United Nations. Violence against health workers responding to the outbreak has resulted in at least one death, Bloomberg reported, citing government and UN sources. Bloomberg also reported that a nurse was killed, while Breitbart reported that two community health workers were attacked with machetes on Friday in eastern Congo.

• Bloomberg — Congo Ebola Cases Top 10,000 as Violence Hits Health Workers
• NPR — The Ebola outbreak is breaking records -- and just marked a grim milestone
• Breitbart — Ebola Workers in Congo Attacked by Machete Mob as Cases Pass 10,000

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