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

Tanzania ’s president has confirmed an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus disease (MVD), a highly infectious virus like ...

Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Monday confirmed an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in the northwest of the country, with one confirmed case so far.

Tanzania’s president says one sample from a remote northern part of the country has tested positive for Marburg disease, a ...

“Laboratory tests conducted at Kabaile Mobile Laboratory in Kagera and later confirmed in Dar es Salaam identified one ... Marburg virus, like Ebola, transmits to people from fruit bats and ...

Tanzania's president announced a confirmed Marburg virus case in the northern region, a disease fatal in up to 88% of cases without treatment. WHO initially reported a suspected outbreak, which ...

President Samia Suluhu spoke in Dar es Salaam, the commercial capital ... Twenty-five other samples were negative, she said. Like Ebola, the Marburg virus originates in fruit bats and spreads ...