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Secretary-General António Guterres visits the Mangina Ebola treatment centre in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Before entering the town, his shoes are being disinfected. UN Photo/Martine Perret

To fight Ebola, we need freedom of movement, we need access, we need security…Ebola does not wait  — ANTÓNIO GUTERRES

UN Photo/Martine Perret Secretary-General António Guterres visits the Mangina Ebola treatment centre in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Before entering the town, his shoes are being disinfected.

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