Marburg virus

In response to the outbreak of the Marburg Virus in the Republic of Tanzania, the African Union through the Africa CDC on wednesday said it is deploying a support team of experts to Tanzania to assist the response efforts in the country.…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said Nigeria is at moderate risk of importing Marburg Virus Disease following the outbreak of the endemic disease in Equatorial Guinea. Marburg virus disease is a…

Ghana has declared an end to the Marburg virus outbreak two months after the disease was confirmed in the country. The Ministry of Health in the country disclosed this last Friday after no new case was reported in the past 42 days, or…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, says it’s aware of the declaration of an outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease MVD, in Ghana confirmed by the World Health Organization,WHO, on the 17th of July 2022. In a…

Ghana has confirmed its first two cases of the deadly Marburg virus, a highly infectious disease in the same family as the virus that causes Ebola. READ ALSO: Ghana Reports Possible Cases of Marburg Virus the World Health Organization…

The first case of Marburg virus has been confirmed in West Africa after a man died of the haemorrhagic fever disease in Guinea. READ ALSO: WHO declares end to second Ebola outbreak in Guinea This is the first time Marburg, a highly…