Gunmen attack medics in an Ebola zone of Congo

Unknown gunmen have opened fire on medics in Bafwasende. Bafwasende is in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. A nurse was killed. A health worker was injured.

The attack was reported on October 24. It took place amid the Ebola emergency. The victims named by role are a nurse and a health worker. The attackers are described as unknown gunmen.

The nurse is the person killed. The health worker is the person injured. Medics are the group that was fired on. The place is Bafwasende.

The Ebola emergency is the health setting given for the attack. The report connects the violence to that emergency by placing the attack amid it. It does not give a new Ebola case count in this notice. It gives the casualty roles from the shooting.

The country is the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The locality is Bafwasende. The date of the reported attack is October 24. The health context is the Ebola emergency.

The recorded harm is one nurse killed and one health worker injured. The recorded target is medics. The recorded setting is the Ebola emergency. The recorded attackers are unknown gunmen.