Ebola burial team in DRC works under threats as virus continues to spread

As the Ebola epidemic continues to spread through eastern DR Congo, the death toll now stands at more than 3,000 people. Because of the risk of contagion, victims have to buried in accordance with strict protocols. It’s hard and dangerous work.

Inside a secured room at an Ebola treatment center in Congo members of a burial team prepare the body of another victim.

The country’s Ebola outbreak has killed more than 3,000 people among more…