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Cameroon detects two suspected cases of Marburg virus near Eq. Guinea

Summary by Ground News

The World Health Organisation says that Equatorial Guinea has confirmed its first-ever outbreak of Marburg disease. The Ebola-related virus is responsible for at least nine deaths in the tiny Western African country. There are currently no vaccines or antiviral treatments approved to treat Marburg, but potential treatments are being evaluated.

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The National

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Cameroon detects two suspected cases of Marburg virus

The WHO increases its epidemiological surveillance in neighbouring Equatorial Guinea.

2 years ago·Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Sydney Morning Herald

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Incurable Ebola-like virus spreads to Cameroon after killing several across border

A WHO emergency response has been activated after reports of nine deaths and 16 more suspected cases of Marburg virus in Equatorial Guinea.

2 years ago·Sydney, Australia

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ABC Australia

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Marburg virus kills nine in Equatorial Guinea as Cameroon detects cases

Cameroonian authorities detect two suspected cases of Marburg disease on the border with Equatorial Guinea, where nine people have died.

2 years ago·Australia

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Cameroon detects two suspected cases of Marburg virus near Eq. Guinea

Cameroonian authorities detected two suspected cases of Marburg disease on Monday in Olamze, a commune on the border with Equatorial Guinea, the public health delegate for the region, Robert Mathurin Bidjang, said on Tuesday.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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