According to the country’s Ministry of Health, the disease is known to cause, among other things, kidney failure and bleeding from different parts of the body.
The Tanzanian government says it has sent a group of experts to Kagera, located in the northwestern part of the country, to investigate a so far unknown infectious disease that has killed five people.
According to the country’s Ministry of Health, the disease is known to have infected seven people and it causes fever, vomiting, kidney failure and bleeding from different parts of the body.
According to the authorities, samples have been taken from the deceased, with the help of which they are trying to find out the origin and type of the disease.
In Tanzania’s neighboring country, Uganda, there was an Ebola hemorrhagic fever last year.
Source: AFP