Covid-19 virus is still not finished yet. Although in some countries, many people have been vaccinated and in a number of other countries, the use of masks is no longer mandatory. We even can see it on television, the crowd of people in stadium was watching Euro 2020 tournament in a few weeks ago.
Now, there is a virus that appears again which is called the Marburg virus. This is actually not a new virus because it was appeared since 1967. Then, a countries like Angola have felt the ferocity of this virus around 2005. This virus originally hitchhiked on a fruit bat, then they infect humans and can be transmitted between humans and another humans. There is also another possibility where virus was originated, it caused by humans hunted the fruit bats for food.
This virus can be transmitted to humans through blood fluids. This virus takes about 2 to 21 days to show the symptoms in people who already infected. The activity of this virus shows symptoms that are almost the same as malaria, such as severe headache, high fever, muscle ache, vomiting and diarrhea.
In the latest news, Marburg virus was discovered in Gueckedou in last week. Then in another case was reported that the virus was infected a man who came from West Africa. Until now, there hasn’t been found a way to handling this virus, either through certain medicines or vaccines. However in order to handling of this virus, doctors advise to those who are infected, they must drink lots of fluids either orally or intravenously to suppress the rate of Marburg virus.
The news of Marburg Virus in below :