Kinshasa: The planet’s fastest-expanding Ebola epidemic is racing ahead of efforts to stop it, the World health Organisation (WHO) director-general warned on Wednesday from Congo, where a pay dispute has pushed some frontline health staff into strike action, AP reported. Surge In Cases, Strain On WorkersCongo’s health ministry, in its latest update on Monday, put the tally at 3,874 laboratory-confirmed Ebola infections and 1,751 deaths. Anicet Baluku, a resident of Ituri’s capital Bunia, blamed the strike for the Ebola deaths of his two brothers. Tedros urged steps to cover every affected locality, tighten coordination under government leadership and shield health workers. “We cannot stop Ebola without their trust, leadership and partnership.”