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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Liam Buckler

Deadly Marburg virus kills nine people in fresh outbreak - and there's no cure

One of the world's deadliest diseases has killed nine people in Equatorial Guinea as officials struggle to contain the fresh outbreak.

The killer Marburg virus, which has a mortality rate of up to 88%, has been identified in the African nation and has a similar death rate to Ebola.

Anyone with symptoms is being forced to self-isolate to help contain the deadly outbreak which has already infected sixteen people, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).

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