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on Mon, 2022-07-18 15:56
Ghana confirms first cases of deadly Marburg virus
Ghana confirms first cases of deadly Marburg virus Two patients in the West African nation have died recently of the Ebola-like virus, officials say. BBC News
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Health officials in the West African nation say 98 people are now under quarantine as suspected contact cases.
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"This is good because without immediate and decisive action, Marburg can easily get out of hand," said Dr Matshidiso Moeti, the WHO's Africa director.
"There's a whole multi-disciplinary team in the field trying to ensure that we are able to unearth the real source of this," Dr Patrick Kumah-Aboagye, the head of Ghana's health service told BBC Focus on Africa radio.
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