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The Ritual of Coffin Making ina City Hit by Ebola

While several coffin makers in Bunia said they were providing a public service, the virus has put them at the center of a debate around safe burials.

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Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Arlette Bashizi1 Sept 2026, 04:01 amUpdated 1h ago1 min readWorldWorld

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The Ritual of Coffin Making in a City Hit by Ebola

While several coffin makers in Bunia said they were providing a public service, the virus has put them at the center of a debate around safe burials.

This report is published with credit to The New York Times. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on The New York Times →

Source: The New York Times · Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Arlette Bashizi. Published 1 Sept 2026, 04:01 am.

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