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Health authorities in Guinea on Monday confirmed a case of Marburg virus disease in the southern Gueckedou prefecture, the first time Marburg, a highly infectious disease that causes haemorrhagic fever, has been identified in the country, and in West Africa, the World Health Organization Africa regional office said in a statement.
