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BUNIA, Congo (AP) \u2014 Dozens of health workers working at the epicenter of Congo\u2019s Ebola outbreak staged protests Thursday to demand payment for their wages, abandoning several health facilities and disrupting care in the world\u2019s fastest-growing Ebola outbreak.<\/p>\n

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The health workers are protesting at the governor\u2019s office in Bunia, the capital of Ituri province, which accounts for nearly 90% of the Ebola cases in the country. They are the latest group to walk off their jobs since protests over pay issues began weeks ago.<\/p>\n

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The health workers, including nurses providing critical care to Ebola patients, said they haven\u2019t received wages and bonuses for their work fighting Ebola since the outbreak was declared in mid-May.<\/p>\n

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Dozens of health workers working at the epicenter of Congo\u2019s Ebola outbreak are protesting Thursday to demand payment for their wages. They have abandoned several health facilities, disrupting care in the world\u2019s fastest-growing Ebola outbreak. The health workers are protesting at the governor\u2019s office in Bunia, the capital of Ituri province, which accounts for nearly 90% of the Ebola cases in the country. They are the latest group to walk off their jobs since protests over pay issues began weeks ago. 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