While 330 Ebola infections are confirmed in central Africa and huge challenges remain, hundreds more suspected cases "have been cleared out," the WHO says.

The health organization said latest official figures showed 906 suspected cases and 223 suspected deaths.

Survivors’ recoveries seen as vital message in Congo’s expanding Ebola crisis

The outbreak remains focused in Congo's eastern Ituri province. Congo has reported over 1,000 suspected cases with the Bundibugyo virus, which has no approved treatment or vaccine.

There are no treatments or vaccines currently approved to treat the Bundibugyo variant of Ebola.

GENEVA: The WHO on Tuesday (Jun 2) dramatically scaled back the number of suspected Ebola cases in central Africa to 116, down from more than 900 previously, with 330 cases now…

There have been 321 confirmed cases of Ebola in the Congo outbreak.

While 330 Ebola infections are confirmed in central Africa and huge challenges remain, hundreds more suspected cases "have been cleared out," the WHO says.

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday reported a drop in suspected Ebola cases to 116, down from 906 last week. Testing had "cleared out" some on the suspected cases…

A Kenyan court blocks US Ebola quarantine facility for another three weeks after violent protests

Violence in the region has thwarted efforts to tackle Ebola, as Congo lacks the institutional capability to manage the crisis.

The total number of cases falls from 1,100 to 437 with increased testing.

The WHO confirmed 116 suspected Ebola cases in Congo, a sharp cut from previous estimates.

The World Health Organization said Wednesday that the fight against Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo is "catching up" with the spread of the virus. But health officials…

More than 100 suspected infections are awaiting laboratory testing

Travel bans and conflict have disrupted supply chains in the Democratic Republic of Congo, leaving health workers without Ebola tests and protective gear needed to contain the…