Interview: Health official warns DR Congo Ebola outbreak still in active phase

KINSHASA, June 15 (Xinhua) -- The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo remains in an active and upward phase, with health authorities racing to expand treatment capacity, improve contact tracing and win the trust of local communities, a health official has said. "We are still in the midst of the epidemic. I would say we are in the upward phase of the outbreak, the active phase," Dieudonne Mwamba Kazadi, head of the National Institute of Public Health (INSP), told Xinhua in Buni