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What you need to know about the Marburg virus
Summary by Ground News
The West African country of Equatorial Guinea declared an outbreak of the Marburg virus disease in mid-February. There have been at least nine laboratory-confirmed cases, seven of which resulted in death, and 20 probable cases of dead individuals in this outbreak. Now, authorities in Tanzania, in East Africa, have confirmed that country's first-ever case of the fatal disease.