Nine people have died in a new outbreak of an ‘eye-bleeding’ Ebola-like virus, global health chiefs have warned.

Marburg, one of the deadliest pathogens ever discovered, has already infected ten people in the African nation of Tanzania since the country officially announced the outbreak last week.

Of these infections nine have died Africa’s health agency has announced — reflecting the virus’s 90 per cent mortality rate. Nine people have died in a new outbreak of an ‘eye-bleeding’ Ebola-like virus, global health chiefs have warned.

Marburg, one of the deadliest pathogens ever discovered, has already infected ten people in the African nation of Tanzania since the country officially announced the outbreak last week.

Of these infections nine have died Africa’s health agency has announced — reflecting the virus’s 90 per cent mortality rate.

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