The symptoms appear to point towards some sort of viral haemorrhagic fever, which damages the walls of tiny blood vessels making them leak, such as Marburg and Ebola. However, the health minister has already ruled out both the illnesses
The disease has been detected in "seven people with symptoms such as fever, vomiting, bleeding and kidney failure," the health ministry said in a statement late Thursday night.
DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) Tanzanian health authorities on Monday issued an alert over cholera after neighboring Malawi reported the outbreak of the disease.