BUKOBA: IN efforts to control the spread of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD), radio presenters from 14 stations based in the Lake Zone Regions namely Mwanza, Kigoma, Shinyanga, Kagera, Simiyu and Mara have ...

THE City of Bulawayo had recorded more than 200 diarrhoea cases and one death as of December last year, the latest council ...

The City of Bulawayo reported over 200 cases of diarrhoea and one related death as of December last year, according to the latest council disease surveillance ...

If you glance at a map of Africa, you might do a double-take when you see Malabo, the capital of Equatorial Guinea. Unlike most capitals, which sit firmly within the heart of their nations ...

Marburg virus belongs to the genus Marburgvirus in the family Filoviridae and causes a severe hemorrhagic fever, known as Marburg hemorrhagic fever (MHF), in both humans and nonhuman primates.

False. The virus has no evolutionary or scientific link to snake venom proteins. AAP FACTCHECK - The Marburg virus has been falsely identified as a "snake venom protein" in social media posts warning ...

THE East African Community (EAC) has expressed its unwavering solidarity with Tanzania and other key stakeholders following the confirmation of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak in Kagera Region.

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DAR ES SALAAM - Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Monday confirmed the country's second outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD) in two years. Speaking at a joint news conference with World ...

Early reports circulated by the World Health Organisation (WHO) indicated that eight people had died in the suspected outbreak, that it was unmistakably the Marburg virus disease. The WHO leadership ...

Even as prime minister, there is little danger that Roka Botey, who is also the vice dean of the literature and social sciences faculty at the country's national university, will overshadow the true ...