Tanzania has denied a Marburg virus outbreak following WHO reports confirming all suspected cases have tested negative Read ...

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With the fatality rate of 8% it is the same virus family as Ebola. The main carrier is from fruit bats which spreads to ...

Tanzania has denied WHO's report on a suspected Marburg virus outbreak, confirming all cases in Kagera tested negative ...

The World Health Organization has confirmed the outbreak in Tanzania, less than a month after neighboring Rwanda declared an ...

A suspected Marburg virus outbreak in Tanzania has been linked to nine cases and eight deaths, according to WHO.

Eight people have died in what is believed to be a Marburg outbreak in Tazania, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said.

Marburg outbreaks and individual cases have in the past been recorded in Tanzania, Equatorial Guinea, Angola, Congo, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda and Ghana. The virus was first identified in 1967 ...

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