Tanzania: Manyara Reeling Under Plague, Rift Valley Fever Attack

Arusha — At least eight people have died of plague in Endoji Village, Mbulu District, in Manyara Region. The deadly disease is spread by rodents, which have multiplied in big numbers in the area.

Manyara Region is experiencing yet another outbreak, as Rift Valley Fever, another contagious animal disease with recent cases reported in Babati and Simanjiro districts, continues to wreck havoc.

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