However, on Thursday last week, Minister for Health, Jenista Mhagma, announced that Tanzania is now free from Marburg virus ...

A month before this, the government announced the purchase of additional mpox vaccine doses to strengthen the country’s defences against the virus. While the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA ...

“The high transmittance rate of the clade 1a Mpox variant is likely due to mutations the virus has picked up – exactly how these impact transmission isn’t currently clear and more research ...

Experts have sounded the alarm over a mutation of the mpox virus that is said to be 'highly transmissible'. The dangerous new strain has been identified in the Democratic Republic of Congo ...