Rwanda Marburg Outbreak: Health Minister says situation is under control as vaccines underway

After Rwanda declared an outbreak of Marburg virus disease on September 27th, the country’s Minister of Health has sought to reassure those at a briefing that the situation is under control.

During the meeting with the diplomatic corps and development partners, Minister Nsanzimana spoke about the vaccination strategies being put in place to tackle the disease.

Last week, Rwanda received 700 doses of a vaccine under trial, which has…