Number of suspected Ebola cases falls by hundreds as testing ramps up
The number of suspected Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has dropped significantly following improved testing protocols. Authorities have revised the case count down from over 1,100 to 437, clarifying that many suspected cases were not Ebola.
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Good news Number of suspected Ebola cases falls by hundreds as testing ramps up The number of cases falls from 1,100 to 437 with increased testing.
The article relies on official data from the WHO and health authorities to correct previous reporting.
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