00:00Residents of Kisangani have been lining up to get vaccinated as the DR Congo races to contain its worst ever
00:08outbreak of Ebola.
00:10The outbreak is being driven by the Bundibugio strain of the Ebola virus, for which there are no approved vaccines
00:18or treatments.
00:19But health officials are hoping the Ivebo vaccine, approved for use against other strains of Ebola, will offer some level
00:27of protection.
00:30By getting this vaccine, I'm building antibodies and creating a reserve of protection.
00:37Healthcare and other frontline workers are among the first to receive the shot, as the vaccination campaign gets underway.
00:47It's our duty to care for patients, so I must get vaccinated against Ebola virus disease to help save lives.
00:56Eastern DRC has been battling the Ebola outbreak since mid-May.
01:02More than 5,600 cases have already been confirmed, including more than 2,700 deaths.
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