Africa News of Monday, 7 October 2024
Source: aljazeera.com
Rwanda begins vaccination drive to curb Marburg virus outbreak
A scientist checks for Marburg virus antibodies in a bat near a lead and gold mine in Kitaka inside
Rwanda has announced that it has started administering vaccine doses against the Marburg virus to try to combat an outbreak of the Ebola-like disease in the East African country.
“The vaccination is starting today immediately,” Health Minister Sabin Nsanzimana said at a news conference on Sunday in the capital, Kigali...
