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Marburg Virus

October 11, 2024

Rwanda’s Marburg virus cases hit 58, with 13 deaths

The minister said Rwanda, in collaboration with the Africa CDC and other partners, was working hard to contain the Marburg virus.

Marburg virus
October 3, 2024

70 million across East Africa need humanitarian aid: UN

The UN has said new estimates from humanitarians in East Africa indicate that nearly 67 million people in the region need assistance.

Poor and hungry Africans
September 19, 2022

Ghana declares end of Marburg virus outbreak

Ghana’s president’s office has declared the end of a Marburg virus outbreak, a highly infectious disease similar to Ebola confirmed in July.

Marburg virus
July 18, 2022

Two dead as Ghana confirms first outbreak of deadly Marburg virus

WHO released a statement after two unrelated patients, both from the southern Ashanti region of Ghana, tested positive for the virus.

Marburg virus
July 8, 2022

Marburg Virus: WHO mobilises experts as Ghana prepares for possible outbreak

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says preliminary findings of two Marburg virus cases have prompted Ghana to prepare for a potential outbreak of the disease and has mobilised health experts to support

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