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Marburg virus disease

August 13 , 2021 1000 days 746 0
  • The World Health Organization has confirmed the Marburg virus disease in southern Gueckedou prefecture, West Africa.
  • Marburg virus is carried by bats and has a fatality rate of up to 88 per cent.
  • Marburg is a highly virulent disease that causes haemorrhagic fever and is in the same family of viruses that cause Ebola.

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