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 confirms outbreak of highly infectious Ebola-like virus - Neighbouring Rwanda reported 15 deaths and 66 cases in last year’s outbreak of Marburg ...

President Samia Suluhu Hassan became the sixth President of the United Republic of Tanzania in March 2021, following the death of President John Magufuli. She served as Vice President of Tanzania from ...

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

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.

President Samia Suluhu Hassan spoke in Dodoma, the capital ... Twenty-five other samples were negative, she said. Like Ebola, the Marburg virus originates in fruit bats and spreads between people ...

An outbreak of an Ebola-like virus has been detected in the East African country of Tanzania. So far, only one person has tested positive for Marbug virus, said officials ...

Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan announced on Monday that a sample from a remote ... The announcement on Monday confirmed the presence of the virus, which is similar to Ebola, and is known for ...

The 18 January endorsement of Tanzania’s president Samia Suluhu Hassan by the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi as its sole presidential candidate in the October general election came six months earlier than ...

President Samia Suluhu Hassan confirmed a positive case in the ... Marburg virus, like Ebola, transmits to people from fruit bats and spreads through direct contact with the bodily fluids of ...

Tanzania president Samia Suluhu Hassan declared an outbreak after one case of Marburg was confirmed in the northwestern region of Kagera. At a joint press conference on Monday, she said a rapid ...