The Business of Coffin Making in a City Ravaged by Ebola

Coffin makers in Bunia are operating during a severe health crisis. The city has been heavily impacted by the Ebola virus. Several local artisans view their work Coffin makers in Bunia are operating during a severe health crisis. The city has

been heavily impacted by the Ebola virus. Several local artisans view their work as providing an essential public service. At the same time, the outbreak has placed these makers at the center of a major debate. The discussion focuses

specifically on the protocols surrounding safe burials. Health measures require careful handling of victims during these operations. Local coffin makers are directly involved in managing the consequences of the outbreak. The situation

highlights the intersection of local commerce and public health mandates.