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

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 ...

Health experts are warning of an outbreak of a disease that has a high mortality rate and can cause bleeding from the eyes. The Ebola-like virus that […] ...

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

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 minister noted that as of January 15th , this year, laboratory results for all suspected individuals tested negative for ...

The impoverishment that the Maasai face as a result of these policies is being used as a justification for their eviction. More than 80% of the population lives under the poverty line and nearly 74% ...

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

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 ...

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

Deadly Marburg virus outbreak in Tanzania claims 8 lives raising global concern Learn about its symptoms spread and ...

Tanzania's health minister, Jenista Mhagama, announced that no one in the country tested positive for the Marburg virus despite WHO's concerns after reports of suspected cases. Tanzania had earlier ...