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WHO: mpox testing coverage in DR Congo "remains low, due to limited testing capacity" It says the mpox case fatality ratio in the DRC in 2024 was 0.5% among confirmed cases, or 25 deaths from 5,160 cases.
Only about 40% of all suspected cases have been tested in 2024 (up from 9% in 2023 ).
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