working tools and the deployment of personnel from other provinces at the expense of local health workers. to assess two experimental therapies— The labour dispute comes at a the monoclonal antibody MBP134 and critical time as medical experts the antiviral drug remdesivir—both race to evaluate potential treatments individually and in combination. and prevent further transmission. The crisis has also spread beyond Addressing WHO member states the DRC. Neighbouring Uganda during ongoing negotiations on has recorded 20 confirmed cases, strengthening global pandemic pre- including two deaths, whil…