Tanzania today confirmed an outbreak of Marburg virus disease in the northwestern Kagera region after one case tested positive for the virus following investigations and laboratory analysis of ...

Tanzania's president has announced an outbreak of Marburg virus, an Ebola-like virus, just a week after her health minister denied that there were any cases in the country. President Samia Suluhu ...

Tanzania’s president has confirmed an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus disease (MVD), a highly infectious virus like Ebola that can be fatal in up to 88 per cent of cases without treatment.

health Virus - Tanzania Confirms Deadly Marburg Virus Outbreak, WHO Issues Warning | N18G The Marburg virus, a close relative of Ebola, is a deadly disease that causes haemorrhaging and has a high ...

Tanzania has confirmed an outbreak of Marburg virus disease following the identification of a positive case in the north-western Kagera region. President Samia Suluhu Hassan announced it during a ...

Tanzania experienced a previous Marburg outbreak in 2023, also in Kagera, with nine cases and six fatalities. Case fatality rates of Marburg virus vary from 24% to 88% in past outbreaks.

Jan. 16 (UPI) --Tanzania pushed back against a report from the World Health Organization warning of a new Marburg virus outbreak in the country. Tanzania's Health Minister Jenista Mhagama said ...

Marburg Virus /HANDOUT. Tanzania has at last confirmed an outbreak of Marburg virus disease, after days of denial.. Last week, Tanzania had dismissed a World Health Organisation (WHO) report of a ...

On Jan. 20, Tanzania declared an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus disease in Biharamulo District in the northwestern part of the country’s Kagera Region. The announcement comes after public ...