Nine dead of Ebola-like ‘eye-bleeding disease’ with mortality rate of 90% in fresh outbreak triggering ‘pandemic fears’
NINE people have died in an outbreak of an eye-bleeding disease in Tanzania, Africa’s health agency has announced. This ...
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Tanzania Confirms Second Marburg Outbreak After WHO Chief Visit
Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan has declared an outbreak of Marburg virus, confirming a single case in the northwestern region of Kagera after a meeting with WHO director-general Tedros ...
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Ebola outbreak reported in African country — here’s what you need to know
An Ebola outbreak has been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). At least a dozen cases of the hemorrhagic fever have been reported in the Bolamba health zone, which is located ...
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Nine dead of Ebola-like ‘eye-bleeding disease’ with mortality rate of 90% in fresh outbreak triggering ‘pandemic fears’
Since the country officially announced the outbreak last week, ten people have tested positive for Marburg virus, a highly infectious disease similar to Ebola. Of these, nine have died ...
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Deadly Ebola outbreak fears as fighting near laboratory risks releasing virus samples with 'unimaginable consequences'
Bitter fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo has sparked fears that highly dangerous Ebola viruses could be released from a laboratory in a city stormed by Rwandan-backed rebels.
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Tanzania: Did Samia Suluhu break the rules to get her party’s endorsement for October election?
The 18 January endorsement of Tanzania’s president Samia Suluhu Hassan by the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi as its sole presidential candidate in the October general election came six months earlier than ...
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Fighting erupts near lab containing deadly Ebola virus as Congo rebels storm major city
Fears have been raised that samples of Ebola viruses could escape from a laboratory in the Democratic Republic of Congo after violence erupted in the country. The facility is in the strategic city ...
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PICTORIAL: Tinubu, other African leaders at Africa Energy Summit in Tanzania
Tinubu was spotted alongside Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan at the summit. Other leaders reportedly at the summit include King Letsie III of Lesotho, President Ismail Guelleh of Djibouti ...
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Celebrating Samia’s momentous day
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA yesterday marked a dual fete as President Samia Suluhu Hassan celebrated her birthday, on the same day the Africa Energy Summit opened in Dar es Salaam. The summit, which ...
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President Samia picks three to lead public institutions
Dar es Salaam: President Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed three individuals to lead public institutions. Chief Secretary Dr. Moses Kusiluka announced the appointments on Wednesday, stating that the ...