The source of the outbreak is still unknown and additional cases are expected, health officials said. View on euronews ...

Tanzanian authorities deny Marburg virus presence after WHO reports deaths, with laboratory tests returning negative.

The UN Security Council on Thursday passed a resolution to renew the mandate of the Panel of Experts (PoE) of the 1970 Libya ...

With the fatality rate of 8% it is the same virus family as Ebola. The main carrier is from fruit bats which spreads to ...

Following reports of suspected cases of viral haemorrhagic fever in Tanzania, World Health Organization (WHO) has enhanced its readiness to support the government as it takes measures to investigate ...

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday that there are no confirmed cases of Marburg virus in ...

KAMPALA, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- Uganda has intensified border surveillance with neighboring Tanzania following a suspected Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreak that has claimed eight lives, a senior ...

The World Health Organisation warned that the risk of the outbreak spreading to neighbouring countries is high.

Following a World Health Organization (WHO) alert 2 days ago about a suspected Marburg virus outbreak in Tanzania, the ...

Tropical cyclone Chido – which devastated the French territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean leaving thousands feared dead - hit Cabo Delgado province on 15 December, killing 120 people and injuring ...

Lessons were provided by professional instructors. Swimmers of all ages and capabilities took to the pool, with the oldest participant being 60 years old and the youngest four years old.

East Africa continues to grapple with the growing threat of deadly viruses, with the Marburg virus now posing a significant ...