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GENEVA, Switzerland - The UN health agency said it would hold an emergency meeting Tuesday after at least nine people in Equatorial Guinea died from Marburg haemorrhagic fever, a cousin of the Ebola virus. The World Health Organization "will convene an urgent meeting of the Marburg virus vaccine c
The deadly disease, caused by the Marburg virus outbreak, seems to have re-emerged in Africa as humanity is still reeling under the economic and health predicaments induced by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Marburg virus disease is being blamed for the death of nine people in the Central African country of Equatorial Guinea. The government has now declared a “health alert” in the country’s Kie-Ntem province, where 16 suspected cases have already been confirmed.
An outbreak of Marburg virus has killed nine people and sickened at least sixteen others in Equatorial Guinea's first outbreak of the deadly virus. | Microbiology
Nine people have died in Equatorial Guinea from an "outbreak" of the Marburg virus, which causes a hemorrhagic fever nearly as deadly as...