WHO says Congo Ebola response still lagging despite improved testing

The World Health Organization issued a statement on the Congo Ebola outbreak. WHO officials said the response remains behind schedule. They noted that testing capacity has been improving recently. Despite better testing, the outbreak continues to pose challenges. The organization emphasized the need for faster containment measures. The report was covered by the San Diego Union‑Tribune. Health authorities are urged to accelerate response efforts. Continued monitoring will determine if the situation improves.