Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of ... The WHO assessed the risk of the Marburg virus spreading in the region as high due to Kagera's strategic location as a transit hub ...

21 (UPI) --Tanzanian President Samia Sululu Hassan confirmed an outbreak of Marburg virus after its health ... Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus in the capital of Dodoma on Monday.

President Samia Suluhu spoke in Dar es Salaam, the commercial capital, alongside World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus ... a case of Marburg. Twenty-five other samples were ...

Tanzania's president said a sample tested positive for the Marburg virus, which has a fatality rate of up to 88 percent if untreated.

WHO reported Wednesday that a suspected outbreak of Marburg disease has claimed eight lives in a remote region of northern Tanzania.

identified one patient as being infected by Marburg virus," she said at a press conference that was also attended by WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus in Dodoma, a town in the centre ...

Marburg virus can spread between people through direct contact or via blood and other bodily fluids of infected people.

Marburg Virus: Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu ... region of Kagera after a meeting with WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. The virus belonging to the same family as the Ebola ...