By Maxwell Akalaare Adombila DAKAR, July 15 (Reuters) - An Ebola outbreak that has killed almost 800 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo is disrupting companies and negotiations linked to a major U.

The World Health Organization on Thursday warned that the Ebola virus is spreading through the Democratic Republic of Congo faster than during any previous outbreak, with more than 2,000 confirmed

The move comes amid a multibillion-dollar standoff between the Swiss commodities giant and DR Congo tax authorities.

By Maxwell Akalaare Adombila, Amy Lv and Tom Daly DAKAR/SHANGHAI/LONDON, July 15 (Reuters) - China's Zijin has started exporting lithium concentrate from its Manono project in Democratic Republic of Congo,

U.S. citizens who have recently been in the Congo will have to spend 21 days in another country.

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said the outbreak is the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak recorded on the continent.

BUNIA, Democratic Republic of Congo, July 16 (Reuters) - Ebola patients and responders fled a hospital in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after it was attacked by an angry crowd, a health worker at the facility told Reuters — the latest incident to hamper efforts to contain the deadly outbreak.

Dozens of workers at an Ebola treatment center in northeast Congo have gone on strike over unpaid salaries and bonuses. The staff at Rwampara General Hospital in Ituri province

The majority of Ebola virus cases in eastern Congo are from unknown chains of transmission, the World Health Organization’s emergencies chief said on Tuesday and warned that the outbreak “continues to outpace the response efforts.