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Emergency screening kicks off in Turkana following marburg outbreak in Uganda

Emergency screening for Marburg virus.

Emergency screening for Marburg virus has kicked off at the Kenya-Uganda border in Turkana after two people died died of the disease in Uganda.

The deaths occurred in Kween District in the Eastern side of Uganda that borders Kenya.

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