Only about seven contacts are identified for every confirmed Ebola case in the DRC, well below the recommended target.

multiple outlets, traced to a single source · Attributed statement · first recorded Jul 15, 3:30 AM

Although several outlets carry this claim, their reporting traces back to a single shared source — so it counts as one confirmation, not several.

How each outlet reported it

allafrica.comUnrated · Jul 15, 1:48 AM

Only seven contacts are identified for every confirmed case, well below the recommended target.

Cites: Wessam Mankoula · Details: seven contacts per confirmed case