First West African case of deadly Marburg virus detected: WHO ...Middle East

Geneva: Guinea confirmed a case of Marburg disease, the World Health Organization said on Monday, the first recorded in West Africa of the lethal virus that's related to Ebola and, like Covid-19, passed from animal hosts to humans.The virus, which is carried by bats and has a fatality rate of up to 88 percent, was found in samples taken from a patient who died on Monday in southern Gueckedou prefecture, the WHO said.“The potential for the Marburg virus to spread far and wide means we need to stop it in its tracks,“ said Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa.The discovery comes just two months after the WHO declared an end to Guinea's second outbreak of Ebola, which started la

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