BUKOBA: IN efforts to control the spread of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD), radio presenters from 14 stations based in the Lake ...
Trump issued executive orders that withdrew the US from WHO and halted USAID funding, which also keeps people uninformed of ...
The Marburg virus is transmitted to people from fruit ... The last outbreak before the current one in Tanzania was in Rwanda in September 2024.
The virus was identified in a lab in Marburg ... can emerge in the later stages before - in some cases - death. Tanzania experienced its first Marburg outbreak in March 2023 in the Bukoba ...
Meanwhile, in neighbouring Tanzania, nine people have died after testing positive for the Marburg virus, a highly infectious cousin of Ebola. The patient in Uganda, a 32-year-old male nurse ...
WORLD Health Organisation (WHO) has donated essential medical equipment worth $30,000 (78m/-) to help combat the Marburg ...
The Ministry of Health has intensified surveillance and screening at all 26 ports of entry into the country in the wake of ...
In the face of the ongoing Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak in Kagera, Tanzania, frontline health workers and local communities have received vital support from the World Health Organization (WHO) ...
Kenya has confirmed 41 cases of monkey pox (mpox) across 12 counties, with one fatality reported since the outbreak began in ...
The Ministry of Health has heightened disease surveillance and border screening as Kenya monitors the Mpox outbreak and ...
THE UK Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Africa, Lord Collins of Highbury, will visit Tanzania from February 19 to ...
Tanzania's President ... ten people have tested positive for Marburg virus, a highly infectious disease similar to Ebola. Of these, nine have died – reflecting the virus's 90 per cent mortality ...