WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (L) speaks during a joint news conference with Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan in the Tanzanian capital of Dodoma, Jan 20, 2025.

Concerns about the virus were heightened following a WHO report last week which cited eight deaths linked to a suspected MVD outbreak in Kagera Region. The report, intended for member states and ...

Tanzania is grappling with another outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus, which has claimed at least eight lives in the north-western Kagera region. The confirmation came after a laboratory in ...

Those leaving the Kagera region face additional requirements, including mandatory exit screening and completion of an online form. The World Health Organisation stated: "Marburg virus disease ...

Namely the Kagera region has seen 10 active cases reported as Marburg, only two have been confirmed though. Tragically, nine deaths have already been recorded as part of the outbreak putting the ...

THE government has issued a travel advisory following the outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD) in Kagera Region, urging both residents and travellers to stay vigilant and adhere to precautionary ...

In its official X platform, the WHO said that the donated medical supplies shipped from the WHO Regional Emergency Response Hub in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, to Bukoba in the Kagera region, would be ...