Speaking in Dodoma, the capital ... further testing had verified the presence of the virus. This marks the second Marburg outbreak in Tanzania's Kagera region since 2023. The region is near ...

Like Ebola, the Marburg virus originates in fruit bats and spreads ... This story has been corrected to show that Tanzania’s president spoke in Dodoma, not Dar es Salaam.

One “confirmed case of Marburg virus marks the second outbreak” in Tanzania since 2023, the president told a press briefing broadcast from the capital Dodoma on Monday. Marburg causes a highly ...

Over 50 people are dead in the northwest of the Democratic Republic of Congo due to an unknown virus, according to the World Health Organization. The WHO's African office said that the outbreak ...

Tanzania’s president has confirmed an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus disease (MVD), a highly ... in the country’s administrative capital Dodoma. The announcement came after the WHO ...

President Samia Suluhu Hassan spoke in Dodoma, the capital ... Like Ebola, the Marburg virus originates in fruit bats and spreads between people through close contact with the bodily fluids ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from World. Followed categories will be added to My News. One “confirmed case of Marburg virus marks the second outbreak” in Tanzania since 2023, the president ...