Tanzania’s president says one sample from a remote northern part of the country has tested positive for Marburg disease, a highly infectious virus which can be fatal in more than 88% of cases without

The World Health Organization says an outbreak of suspected Marburg disease has killed eight people in a remote part of northern Tanzania

ARUSHA, Tanzania — The World Health Organization ... days as disease surveillance improves.” Like Ebola, the Marburg virus originates in fruit bats and spreads between people through close ...

The World Health Organisation said Wednesday an outbreak of suspected Marburg disease has killed eight people in a remote part of northern Tanzania.   “We are aware of 9 cases so far, including 8 people who have died,

WHO Says Suspected Outbreak of Marburg Disease Kills 8 in a Remote Part of Tanzania ARUSHA, Tanzania (AP ... Like Ebola, the Marburg virus originates in fruit bats and spreads between people ...

ARUSHA, Tanzania (AP) — Tanzania’s president said Monday that one sample from a remote part of northern Tanzania tested positive for Marburg disease, a highly infectious virus which can be fatal in up to 88% of cases without treatment.

Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan confirmed on Monday that there was a new outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in the East African country.

Tanzania's president said a sample tested positive for the Marburg virus, which has a fatality rate of up to 88 percent if untreated.

Dr. Tedros highlighted the collaborative effort, stating, “WHO is committed to supporting Tanzania in bringing this outbreak under control while working toward a healthier and safer future for all.”

Tanzania has confirmed a Marburg virus disease in the northwestern region of Kagera, the World Health Organisation has said. The organisation said one case tested positive for the virus following investigations and laboratory analysis of suspected cases of the disease.

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 suspected cases of the disease.

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