The virus has already infected ten people since the nation officially announced the outbreak last week. Of these infections ...

Tanzania’s president has confirmed the 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 ...

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 faces a deadly Marburg virus outbreak, claiming 8 lives in Kagera region. The government and WHO are mobilizing efforts to prevent further spread.

A case of the bleeding virus Marburg has been confirmed in Tanzania, a week after authorities denied there was an outbreak. The deadly illness similar to Ebola is highly infectious, and can kill up to ...

Marburg virus can spread between people through direct contact or via blood and other bodily fluids of infected people.

THE East African Community (EAC) has expressed its unwavering solidarity with Tanzania and other key stakeholders following ...

Ebola outbreak has been declared in Africa this week, with up to nine people already dead. Uganda reported an outbreak in the capital, Kampala, with the first case being a man who died on ...

Tanzania is witnessing another outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus and has confirmed at least nine deaths as of Friday.

Over 23,850 people living with HIV in Tanzania have been diagnosed with advanced stages of the disease, according to the ...

The Marburg virus, a close relative of Ebola, is a deadly disease that causes haemorrhaging and has a high mortality rate.

The Foreign Office has issued a warning for Brits planning a winter sun getaway in Tanzania. Certain regions of the ...