Highly infectious Marburg virus confirmed in Ghana, here’s what to know about the disease

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Highly infectious Marburg virus confirmed in Ghana, here’s what to know about the disease

The first cases of the deadly Marburg virus have been confirmed in Ghana. Blood samples taken from two people in the country’s Ashanti region earlier this month came back positive. The samples were sent to the Pasteur Institute in Senegal, where the diagnosis was confirmed, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) said. “This is the first...

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