An outbreak of the Marburg virus has killed nine people in Tanzania, Africa's health agency said Thursday, up from eight ...

The two positive cases are among 31 samples tested, and officials are considering use of antivirals and experimental vaccine.

Dar es Salaam. President Samia Suluhu Hassan has confirmed that a single case of the Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) has been detected in Biharamulo District, Kagera Region.She assured the public that the ...

In the region's other developments, Sierra Leone reported more cases, with the first two linked to the clade 2 global strain.

Tanzania’s government has not adopted adequate legal and policy measures needed to protect pregnant girls and adolescent mothers’ right to education and reverse decades of systemic exclusion in ...

Donald Trump’s executive orders initiating the United States’ withdrawal process from WHO are expected to significantly ...

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