Outbreak Updates
15 December 2025
Marburg virus disease in Ethiopia
As of 12 December 2025, the Ministry of Health in Ethiopia have reported 14 confirmed cases of Marburg virus disease with nine deaths. As of 5 December the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel within 5km of the towns of Jinka and Hawassa due to the ongoing Marburg outbreak.
Take extra precautions
