DR Congo tests 12 more patients for Ebola

DR Congo tests 12 more patients for EbolaTwelve people were ordered to undergo testing for possible Ebola infection in Goma in DR Congo on Saturday, only days after three patients in the densely populated city tested positive for the disease, the country's presidency said. "A total of 12 people from various centres on the outskirts (of Goma) are undergoing testing after the response team triggered the alert protocol," it said in a statement. Six others suspected of carrying the virus were discharged after testing negative on Friday, the presidency added.