DRC army and rebel forces clash in Kivu amid ongoing Ebola outbreak

Heavy fighting between the Congolese army and rebels has been reported in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

This comes as health workers battle a deadly Ebola outbreak.

Authorities say M23 rebels are fighting the army for control of a town in North Kivu province.

Health officials warn that the clashes will make it difficult to tackle the outbreak.

SABC News Correspondent Chris Ocamringa has more.

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