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Rachel Hagan

Horror virus that leaves 'ghost like' sufferers bleeding from nose and gums kills two

Two people have died in Ghana after contracting a highly contagious virus, which causes horrific Ebola -like symptoms.

Marburg virus is a highly infectious viral haemorrhagic fever that comes from same the family as the well-known Ebola virus, except with a much higher death rate.

The first two reported cases have both died, with the virus's fatality rate at a brutal 88 per cent.

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