Tanzania has reduced maternal mortality by 80% in a seven-year period, from 556 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2016 to 104 per 100,000 in 2022. The success is attributable to increased political ...

Storyline: The Tanzanian government is taking decisive action to combat the resurgence of Marburg virus disease (MVD), ...

The Trump administration is limiting the nation’s ability to respond to infectious disease as Marburg, Ebola rise ...

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President Samia Suluhu Hassan said at a press conference that health authorities had confirmed one case of Marburg in the north-western region of Kagera. Jan 22 – Tanzania’s president has announced an ...

Last week Tanzania's health minister denied there was an outbreak in the African country saying no one had tested positive for the viral infection. The denial came after the WHO said it had received ...

His announcement comes just a week after Tanzania’s health minister denied presence of any case in the country. According to a statement by the World Health Organization (WHO), the outbreak of ...

The confirmation comes after the World Health Organization (WHO) said last week that eight people had been killed by the disease in a remote part of Tanzania. The WHO chief Tedros Adhanom ...

While the country had not yet confirmed an outbreak last week, Uganda’s Health Minister Dr Jane Ruth Aceng addressed the press about noting that the neighboring districts had been put under strict ...

“Now is a time for collaboration, and commitment, to protecting the health of all people in Tanzania, and the region, from the risks posed by this disease.” Marburg virus, like Ebola ...

On Monday, Tanzania's President declared that a sample from northern Tanzania tested positive for Marburg disease, a highly contagious and potentially fatal virus. The announcement was made in Dar es ...

While Tanzania's Ministry of Health declared last week that all suspected cases had tested negative for Marburg, the WHO called for additional testing at international reference laboratories.