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Rwanda confirmed its first Marburg virus disease outbreak on September 27, 2024, with 66 confirmed cases and 15 deaths by the time WHO declared the outbreak over on December 20, 2024; 80% of cases were healthcare workers at King Faisal Hospital and Rwanda Military Hospital in Kigali, where the index case had worked in an intensive care unit; WHO and Rwanda's rapid containment set a new benchmark for haemorrhagic fever outbreak response in Africa
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