Rwanda Says No Community Transmission of Marburg Virus
Rwanda says no community transmission of Marburg virus, with zero new infections in recent days
Rwanda’s health minister said Sunday that an outbreak of the Marburg virus is not spreading in the country, citing the absence of new infections or deaths in the past six days.
Rwanda sees no new infections or deaths due to Marburg virus for nearly a week
The country's health minister cited the absence of new infections and deaths in the past six days.View on euronews
Lethal Marburg virus is on the rise in Rwanda: why scientists are worried
There is no proven vaccine or treatment for infections with the virus, which is closely related to Ebola virus and causes similar symptoms.
Rwanda Reports No Community Transmission Of Marburg Virus, Zero New Cases Recorded
Rwanda is effectively managing a Marburg virus outbreak, with 1,146 contacts identified and only three active cases remaining. The virus, transmitted through close contact with infected people, has caused 15 deaths.
Here’s what’s happening with the Marburg virus outbreak in Rwanda
A deadly, Ebola-like virus called Marburg is currently causing an outbreak in Rwanda. The country declared an outbreak of Marburg virus disease on Sept. 27 and has reported 58 confirmed cases and 13 deaths as of Oct. 8. Many of those who have been infected are health-care workers.
CDC will begin screening travelers from Rwanda for Marburg virus at 3 US airports
The CDC has issued a Level 3 travel advisory for Rwanda due to an outbreak of the Marburg virus. The agency will also screen travelers from Rwanda.
Over 850 people vaccinated against Marburg virus disease in Rwanda
At least 856 people have been vaccinated against the Marburg virus disease in Rwanda Health Minister Sabin Nsanzimana announced Thursday The governm
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