Rwandan health authorities will begin a vaccine study against the Marburg hemorrhagic fever, officials said Sunday, as the ...

Rwanda said on Sunday it had begun administering vaccine doses against the Marburg virus to try to combat an outbreak of the Ebola-like disease in the east African country, where it has so far killed ...

Caption] Sabin Vaccine Institute delivered 700 doses of its Marburg vaccine to Rwanda on Oct. 5, 2024. WASHINGTON, Oct. 05, ...

Government to prioritise those ‘most at risk’ and ‘most exposed healthcare workers’ following the deaths of 12 people.

So far 26 cases have been confirmed in the country, health minister Sabin Nsanzimana said Sunday. "Marburg is a rare disease," Nsanzimana told journalists. "We are intensifying contact tracing and ...

Sabin Nsanzimana, told Reuters. "We are collaborating with the pharmaceutical companies that developed these, alongside the World Health Organization, to expedite the process through multilateral ...

Speaking Saturday evening during a broadcast on Rwanda Television, Rwanda’s Minister of Health Sabin Nsanzimana revealed that the victims and most of the infected are healthcare workers.

Rwanda has confirmed six deaths and 20 cases of Marburg disease since the beginning of the epidemic, according to the country’s health minister, Sabin Nsanzimana. The majority of victims are ...

Eleven of the 36 people infected with the deadly Marburg virus in Rwanda have lost their lives in the past seven days, Rwandan health minister Dr Sabin Nsanzimana revealed on Thursday ...

Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana has said that 300 people had been identified as contacts of the confirmed cases and were under constant monitoring.

Six people have died from an outbreak of Marburg virus in Rwanda, the health minister has announced. Sabin Nsanzimana said most of the victims were healthcare workers in a hospital intensive care unit ...