• Disaster Management
• By Elvis C
• 2024 年 10 月 9 日

Rwanda Faces Deadly Marburg Virus Outbreak: Urgent Measures Underway

Rwanda is currently grappling with a significant outbreak of the Marburg virus disease, a rare but highly contagious disease that has already resulted in the tragic loss of at least 12 lives. Health officials are working diligently to trace every potential contact of the initial cases to contain the spread of this deadly virus. The World Health Organization has classified this as an urgent public health concern, and local authorities are taking immediate action to prevent further infections. In ...

• Current Affairs
• By Elvis C
• 2024 年 10 月 3 日

Rwanda Faces First Outbreak of Deadly Marburg Virus as Global Concerns Rise

In a startling turn of events, Rwanda is grappling with its first-ever outbreak of the highly contagious Marburg virus, a deadly hemorrhagic fever related to Ebola. This alarming development has raised significant concerns both domestically and internationally, as health authorities work tirelessly to contain the spread of this virulent pathogen. The Marburg virus, known for its high mortality rate of up to 88%, has already claimed the lives of eight individuals in Rwanda, prompting swift action...