Estelle Uweka (27), an Ebola survivor and health worker puts on PPE (personal...
Estelle Uweka (27), an Ebola survivor and health worker puts on PPE (personal protection equipment) including a pair of latex gloves as she prepares to visit a patient in the 'red zone' at the Ebola t...
Anita Promesse (19) collects food supplies from Catholic charity Caritas in the Ebola-hit town of Mambasa. Promesse's family has been short of money and food since the epidemic hit local markets.
Abbe Michel Kabongenaje gives out wafers as he leads mass in the Ebola-hit...
Abbe Michel Kabongenaje gives out wafers as he leads mass in the Ebola-hit town of Mambasa. The Abbe frquently preaches about the dangers of Ebola to his congregation.
A row of so-called 'cubes', plastic Ebola treatment centres, run by The...
A row of so-called 'cubes', plastic Ebola treatment centres, run by The Alliance for International Medical Action (ALIMA) which can only be entered via a sealed door. Patients can be treated in isolat...
A doctor wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and a female medical...
A doctor wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and a female medical worker, who has recovered from Ebola infection and now works as a carer for children being treated for the virus, with the chi...
Mwamini Masika, who has recovered from Ebola infection and now works as a...
Mwamini Masika, who has recovered from Ebola infection and now works as a carer for children being treated for Ebola, with the child she is looking after. As Masika has survived the infection herself...
A woman checks the temperature of a man arriving at the local hospital in...
A woman checks the temperature of a man arriving at the local hospital in order to check for people with Ebola infection. In the background a UN peacekeeping force with an armoured vehicle keep watch.
A young girl waits while an Ebola response team prepare their medical...
A young girl waits while an Ebola response team prepare their medical equipment during a round of so-called 'ring vaccination', where only people most liable to infection are vaccinated.
An Ebola response team wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) disinfect...
An Ebola response team wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) disinfect the home of a resident who has had contact with an Ebola victim in Oicha, about 30 kilometres north of Beni.
An Ebola response team help each other put on their personal protective...
An Ebola response team help each other put on their personal protective equipment (PPE) after they arrive in Oicha, about 30 kilometres north of Beni, where they will vaccinate anyone who has been in...
An Ebola response team arrives in Oicha, about 30 kilometres north of Beni,...
An Ebola response team arrives in Oicha, about 30 kilometres north of Beni, where they will vaccinate anyone who has been in contact with an Ebola victim and disinfect where they live.
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Kavuo Kitambala with her baby strapped on her back in a daycare centre where...
Kavuo Kitambala with her baby strapped on her back in a daycare centre where children whose mothers are being treated for Ebola infection are cared for by Ebola survivors. This reduces the risk of the...
A medical worker who has formerly recovered from Ebola virus and thus can work...
A medical worker who has formerly recovered from Ebola virus and thus can work without the cumbersome personal protective equipment (PPE), treats a patient inside an a plastic Ebola treatment centre,...
A medical worker who has formerly recovered from Ebola virus and thus can work...
A medical worker who has formerly recovered from Ebola virus and thus can work without the cumbersome personal protective equipment (PPE), holding a child patient inside an a plastic Ebola treatment c...
Doctors in personal protective equipment (PPE) treat a patient inside an a...
Doctors in personal protective equipment (PPE) treat a patient inside an a plastic Ebola treatment centre, run by The Alliance for International Medical Action (ALIMA) which can only be entered via a...
A doctor in personal protective equipment (PPE) and a medical worker who has...
A doctor in personal protective equipment (PPE) and a medical worker who has formerly recovered from Ebola virus and thus can work without the cumbersome PPE suit, treat a patient inside an a plastic...
Doctors in personal protective equipment (PPE) work inside a plastic Ebola...
Doctors in personal protective equipment (PPE) work inside a plastic Ebola treatment centre, run by The Alliance for International Medical Action (ALIMA), which can only be entered via a sealed door....
A young girl waits while an Ebola response team prepare their medical...
A young girl waits while an Ebola response team prepare their medical equipment during a round of so-called 'ring vaccination', where only people most liable to infection are vaccinated.
A health outreach worker in a crowded market warns people of the dangers of...
A health outreach worker in a crowded market warns people of the dangers of selling and consuming bush meat. She also tells people to wash their hands in chlorinated water. In an attempt to prevent th...
A health outreach worker in a crowded market warns people of the dangers of...
A health outreach worker in a crowded market warns people of the dangers of selling and consuming bush meat. She also tells people to wash their hands in chlorinated water. In an attempt to prevent th...
Mboyo Mola, a widow whose husband died from Ebola, sits at home beside the...
Mboyo Mola, a widow whose husband died from Ebola, sits at home beside the medicines left after her husband died. According to Mboyo, her husband was poisoned and did not die from Ebola.
Doctor Al Hassane Toure, who flew in from Guinea where a major Ebola outbreak...
Doctor Al Hassane Toure, who flew in from Guinea where a major Ebola outbreak occurred in 2014, vaccinates local health personnel with the new Ebola vaccine.
Doctor Al Hassane Toure, who flew in from Guinea where a major Ebola outbreak...
Doctor Al Hassane Toure, who flew in from Guinea where a major Ebola outbreak occurred in 2014, vaccinates local health personnel with the new Ebola vaccine.
A health uses a non-contact forehead infrared thermometer to screen passengers...
A health uses a non-contact forehead infrared thermometer to screen passengers for Ebola symptoms as they disembark from one of the many boats that ply the Congo River.
Guinean doctors, who gained much experience during the 2014 outbreak, talk...
Guinean doctors, who gained much experience during the 2014 outbreak, talk with a Congolese health worker about the new, and still experimental, Ebola vaccine which is being made available to medical...
Crocodiles being sold in a market. In an attempt to prevent the spread of...
Crocodiles being sold in a market. In an attempt to prevent the spread of Ebola, the local government banned the trade in bush meat. However, the sale of wild animals, hunted for their meat, continues...
A dead monkey (red-tailed) for sale in a market. In an attempt to prevent the...
A dead monkey (red-tailed) for sale in a market. In an attempt to prevent the spread of Ebola, the local government banned the trade in bush meat, and particularly monkey meat. However, the sale of wi...
A health uses a non-contact forehead infrared thermometer to screen passengers...
A health uses a non-contact forehead infrared thermometer to screen passengers for Ebola symptoms as they disembark from one of the many boats that ply the Congo River.
A dead monkey (red-tailed) for sale in a market. In an attempt to prevent the...
A dead monkey (red-tailed) for sale in a market. In an attempt to prevent the spread of Ebola, the local government banned the trade in bush meat, and particularly monkey meat. However, the sale of wi...
A dead monkey (red-tailed) for sale in a market. In an attempt to prevent the...
A dead monkey (red-tailed) for sale in a market. In an attempt to prevent the spread of Ebola, the local government banned the trade in bush meat, and particularly monkey meat. However, the sale of wi...
Christiana Joe wiping down the serving counter at the end of the day at the...
Christiana Joe wiping down the serving counter at the end of the day at the popular Agya Badu 'chop bar' located at Atwemonom, the largest bushmeat market in the city. The restaurant specialises in a...
Grasscutters (greater cane rat) that have had their fur singed off, for sale...
Grasscutters (greater cane rat) that have had their fur singed off, for sale at Atwemonom, the main bushmeat market in Kumasi. Bushmeat is a delicacy in Ghana, but there are concerns that unsafe pract...
Maame Badu owns a popular 'chop bar' (to 'chop' is to eat in Ghanaian pidgin)...
Maame Badu owns a popular 'chop bar' (to 'chop' is to eat in Ghanaian pidgin) in Atwemonom, the city's largest bushmeat market. Her restaurant specialises in a variety of soups containing the meat of...
Adwoh Serwaa, a bushmeat vendor, holding a bird, possibly a francolin, that...
Adwoh Serwaa, a bushmeat vendor, holding a bird, possibly a francolin, that she will sell on her stall at Atwemonom, the city's main bushmeat market. Bushmeat is a delicacy in Ghana, but there are co...
'Do not touch or handle dead or live bats, monkeys, antelopes with your bare...
'Do not touch or handle dead or live bats, monkeys, antelopes with your bare hands', reads a line on an Ebola warning sign at the domestic terminal at the Kotoka International Airport.
A butcher cutting up a duiker carcass in Atwemonom the main bushmeat market in...
A butcher cutting up a duiker carcass in Atwemonom the main bushmeat market in Kumasi. Bushmeat is a delicacy in Ghana, but there are concerns that unsafe practices in the killing and preparation of b...
Adwoh Serwaa, a bushmeat vendor, selling grasscutters (greater cane rat) and giant rats to a customer at Atwemonom, the city's main bushmeat market. Bushmeat is a delicacy in Ghana, but there are conc...
Duiker carcasses, having had their fur singed off before being frozen, piled...
Duiker carcasses, having had their fur singed off before being frozen, piled on top of a freezer at Atwemonom, the city's largest bushmeat market. As unsafe practices in the killing and processing of...
Kwame Akugo scrubbing grasscutter (greater cane rat) carcasses with steel wool to remove any residual fur before butchering them for sale at Atwemonom, the city's largest bushmeat market. Bushmeat is...
The open-air bushmeat butchery at Atwemonom, the city's main bushmeat market .
The open-air bushmeat butchery at Atwemonom, the city's main bushmeat market . Bushmeat is a delicacy in Ghana, but there are fears that unsafe practices in the killing and preparation of bushmeat inc...
Mavis Owusu Kyerewaa, a bushmeat vendor, slicing meat from a wild animal at...
Mavis Owusu Kyerewaa, a bushmeat vendor, slicing meat from a wild animal at Atwemonom, the city's main bushmeat market. Bushmeat is a delicacy in Ghana, but there are concerns that unsafe practices in...
A resident of Komende Luyama village looks on as a burial team don their...
A resident of Komende Luyama village looks on as a burial team don their personal protection suits to remove the body of his neighbour, who died of Ebola during the night.
Adwoh Serwaa, a bushmeat vendor, holding a grasscutter (greater cane rat) that...
Adwoh Serwaa, a bushmeat vendor, holding a grasscutter (greater cane rat) that will be butchered and sold as bushmeat at Atwemonom, the city's main bushmeat market. Bushmeat is a delicacy in Ghana, bu...
A frozen African civet carcass, its fur singed off before being frozen, lies...
A frozen African civet carcass, its fur singed off before being frozen, lies on top of a freezer at Atwemonom, the city's largest bushmeat market. As unsafe practices in the killing and processing of...
Giant rats and a grasscutter (greater cane rat) being carried to the open-air...
Giant rats and a grasscutter (greater cane rat) being carried to the open-air butchery at Atwemonom, the city's main bushmeat market. Bushmeat is a delicacy in Ghana, but there are concerns that unsaf...
The bedroom of an Ebola victim in Njala Ngiema village. The families of Ebola...
The bedroom of an Ebola victim in Njala Ngiema village. The families of Ebola victims are often too afraid to go inside the rooms of the deceased, so they remain untouched, frozen at the moment of dea...
Maame Badu owns a popular 'chop bar' (to 'chop' is to eat in Ghanaian pidgin)...
Maame Badu owns a popular 'chop bar' (to 'chop' is to eat in Ghanaian pidgin) in Atwemonom, the city's largest bushmeat market. Her restaurant specialises in a variety of soups containing the meat of...
Adwoh Serwaa, a bushmeat vendor, swishing flies away from grasscutters...
Adwoh Serwaa, a bushmeat vendor, swishing flies away from grasscutters (greater cane rat) and giant rats that she sells at Atwemonom, the city's main bushmeat market. Bushmeat is a delicacy in Ghana,...
Adwoh Serwaa, a bushmeat vendor, supervising Papa Moses, a butcher, as he...
Adwoh Serwaa, a bushmeat vendor, supervising Papa Moses, a butcher, as he slices up grasscutters (greater cane rats) that she will sell at Atwemonom, the city's main bushmeat market. Bushmeat is a del...
Some of the 30 young men who worked at a crematorium during the ebola...
Some of the 30 young men who worked at a crematorium during the ebola outbreak, in August 2015 they were called on during the height of the crisis, when bodies were piling in the streets and global he...
Some of the 30 young men who worked at a crematorium during the ebola...
Some of the 30 young men who worked at a crematorium during the ebola outbreak, in August 2015 they were called on during the height of the crisis, when bodies were piling in the streets and global he...
Some of the 30 young men who worked at a crematorium during the ebola...
Some of the 30 young men who worked at a crematorium during the ebola outbreak, in August 2015 they were called on during the height of the crisis, when bodies were piling in the streets and global he...
Some of the 30 young men who worked at a crematorium during the ebola...
Some of the 30 young men who worked at a crematorium during the ebola outbreak, in August 2015 they were called on during the height of the crisis, when bodies were piling in the streets and global he...
A woman cleans bats bought at a riverside market on the banks of the Lomami...
A woman cleans bats bought at a riverside market on the banks of the Lomami River. Bats are considered a delicacy but the Ebola virus is occasionally found in them.
Health promoter Joseph Fofana conducts an eye test during a MSF outreach...
Health promoter Joseph Fofana conducts an eye test during a MSF outreach mission to Kumrabai village. Many survivors of Ebola still suffer from physicial (including problems with vision), social and p...
Ebola survivors Finda Mayamba (L) and Sorie Kamara, with their child, wait to...
Ebola survivors Finda Mayamba (L) and Sorie Kamara, with their child, wait to see the doctor during a MSF outreach mission the village of Mabekoh. Many survivors of Ebola still suffer from physicial,...