Ebola: UN officials condemn killing of nurse in DR Congo
UN News Africa's headline. Reported by UN News Africa, UN News.
What the sources say, in brief
According to UN News Africa and UN News, the UN's Ebola coordinator and the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) have deplored the killing of a nurse working to halt the spread of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Both outlets carry the same core report, and the sources supplied do not give further details such as the date, location or circumstances of the killing. The excerpts do not include any statement on who was responsible or on follow-up action. The story is not marked as developing.
Key points
- UN News Africa reported that the UN's Ebola coordinator and the head of WHO deplored the killing of a nurse.
- UN News reported the same condemnation of the killing of a nurse in the DRC.
- The nurse was working to halt the spread of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Ebola: UN officials condemn killing of nurse in DR Congo. According to UN News Africa and UN News, the UN's Ebola coordinator and the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) have deplored the killing of a nurse working to halt the spread of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Both outlets carry the same core report, and the sources supplied do not give further details such as the date, location or circumstances of the killing. The excerpts do not include any statement on who was responsible or on follow-up action. The story is not marked as developing. Covered by 2 publications. UN News Africa: Ebola: UN officials condemn killing of nurse in DR Congo. UN News: Ebola: UN officials condemn killing of nurse in DR Congo.
Who is covering it
- UN News Africa International Ebola: UN officials condemn killing of nurse in DR Congo The UN’s Ebola coordinator and the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) have deplored the killing of a nurse working to halt the spread of the disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). 26 Oct · Tier 1
- UN News International Ebola: UN officials condemn killing of nurse in DR Congo The UN’s Ebola coordinator and the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) have deplored the killing of a nurse working to halt the spread of the disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). 26 Oct · Tier 1
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