The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, Africa CDC, has confirmed that Rwanda is battling an outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease, MVD, with

KIGALI: Rwanda has recorded seven new cases of Marburg virus disease and one more death, according to the latest figures released on late Wednesday by...

Rwanda: A rapidly spreading outbreak of the Marburg virus has infected over 300 people and took eight lives in Rwanda. According to sources, presently

Rwanda is rolling out vaccine and therapeutic trials to treat Marburg disease, as the country battles an outbreak of the deadly and highly viral fever. Two suspected cases in Germany turned out to be negative.

Marburg hemorrhagic fever has killed 11 people in Rwanda, health authorities said, as the East African country continues to investigate the source of an outbreak first traced among patients in health facilities.

Without treatment, Marburg can be fatal in up to 88% of people who fall ill with the disease

Marburg History: Rwanda is experiencing its first Marburg outbreak, with 11 deaths. Marburg, related to Ebola, causes severe fever with a high fatality rate. It has a long history dating back to 1967.