Warning issued over the spread of 'bleeding eye' virus in Africa
Travellers are being advised to stay vigilant due to the spread of Marburg, Mpox, and Oropouche viruses that have spread across Africa, the UK and the Caribbean countries. Marburg causes bleeding symptoms, which has killed 15 in Rwanda. Oropouche, spread by midge bites, affects several South American nations. It is advisable to consult healthcare providers before traveling.