Suspected Marburg virus outbreak declared in Tanzania; 8 dead
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An outbreak of suspected Marburg Disease has been reported in Tanzania, where eight of the nine detected cases have resulted in death, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The regional risk of the disease spreading has been classified as “high.
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An outbreak of suspected Marburg Disease has been reported in Tanzania, where eight of the nine detected cases have resulted in death, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The regional risk of the disease spreading has been classified as “high.
The WHO said Tuesday that a suspected outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in Tanzania had killed eight people, warning that the risk of further spread in the country and region was "high".
The World Health Organization says an outbreak of suspected Marburg disease has killed eight people in a remote part of northern Tanzania. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a statement early Wednesday the group is aware of nine cases so far, including eight people who have died.
ARUSHA, Tanzania (AP) — The World Health Organization said Wednesday an outbreak of suspected Marburg disease has killed eight people in a remote part of northern Tanzania. “We are aware of 9 cases so far, including 8 people who have died,” WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a statement.
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