The World Health Organization said the Ebola response in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo remains behind the spread of the rare Bundibugyo strain, even as testing improves and the backlog of suspected cases declines. Congolese authorities had confirmed 344 cases and 60 deaths in Ituri, North Kivu and South Kivu after the outbreak was announced in mid-May, while Uganda reported 15 confirmed cases, including one death. Later figures differed, with dispatches citing 359 infections and 61...

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