Rwanda faced a Marburg virus outbreak among health workers in the capital Kigali, challenging the nation's health system and ...

The Tanzanian government is taking decisive action to combat the resurgence of Marburg virus disease (MVD), implementing ...

NINE people have died in an outbreak of an eye-bleeding disease in Tanzania, Africa’s health agency has announced. This ...

A newly released map from Newsweek, leveraging data from the ... culled because of the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of the virus. The ongoing bird flu epidemic is not just an agricultural issue ...

Tanzania has implemented new health measures following an outbreak of Marburg virus disease in the Kagera region. On 21 January the government declared mandatory temperature checks at all entry ...

But the coronavirus causes COVID, while the influenza virus causes the flu. COVID also spreads faster than the flu and remains contagious for longer periods. Both illnesses cause symptoms such ...

Marburg virus causes Marburg haemorrhagic fever in ... The case marks the second outbreak in Tanzania since 2023. Picture: Google Maps WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, visiting Dodoma ...

Marburg disease, a highly infectious virus which can be fatal in up to 88% of cases without treatment, originates in fruit bats and spreads between people through close contact with the bodily fluids ...

A deadly virus which leaves patients with bleeding eyes has swept parts of a country following an outbreak. Tanzania president Samia Suluhu Hassan declared an outbreak after one case of Marburg ...

The president of Tanzania has confirmed a case of the Marburg virus in the country. Marburg belongs to the same family of illnesses as Ebola and can cause death in up to 88% of cases. President ...