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Singapore: Zika virus is transmitted in the country
Singapore - a country in Southeast Asia - has started a mosquito-killing campaign after dozens of cases of Zika virus infection have been discovered in the country over…
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The fourth Zika patient in Vietnam is a German
Vietnam's Ministry of Health on September 15 announced that the Germans lived in Ho Chi Minh City, discovered Zika when traveling in Japan and recorded the 11th case of…
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Zika virus in Singapore can evolve from the strain 60 years ago
The Zika virus strain in Singapore is likely to evolve from a Zika virus strain that once raged in Southeast Asia since the 60s of the 20th century.
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Amazing discovery: Zika virus can live in human eyes
A new study published on the Zika virus is published in the September 6 issue of Cell. Accordingly, scientists have discovered Zika virus can live in the human eye and c…
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Malaysian pregnant women first infected with Zika virus
Malaysian officials on September 8 confirmed the first pregnant woman infected with Zika caused brain atrophy, a 27-year-old woman living in Johor Bahru city near Singap…
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Zika virus vaccine will be announced in October 2016
Scientists said that it is possible in October 2016 to announce the official batch of Zika virus vaccines.
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Singapore confirmed 41 cases of Zika virus infection
41 cases of infection with small head virus in Singapore are mainly foreign construction workers and the number of infections may increase.
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Malaysia confirmed the first Zika case
On September 1, Malaysian officials confirmed that the country had the first Zika virus infection. The patient was a 58-year-old woman who had just returned from Singapo…
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The FDA allows the use of genetically modified mosquitoes to combat Zika epidemic in the US
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it did not find any significant impact on the environment when piloting insects against the Zika epidemic in Miami state.
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Belgium recorded 32 cases of Zika virus infection
According to the European Center for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC), Belgium has recorded 32 cases of Zika virus infection, mainly from infected people while trav…
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Young men in Phu Yen are infected with Zika virus
27-year-old patient in Tan Hoi village, mountainous district of Son Hoa, Phu Yen, tested positive for Zika virus.
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America tried to successfully vaccinate against Zika virus in animals
US scientists on June 28 announced that they have successfully tested the Zika virus vaccine on laboratory animals.
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Detecting a range of active ingredients with antiviral effect Zika
According to a reporter in Prague, Czech scientists have pioneered the discovery of a type of active substance with antiviral effect on Zika.
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Found the Zika pathway transmitted from mother to child
Scientists have gone one step further in finding the secret path Zika uses to transmit from mother to child.
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Announcing new testing methods for Zika virus detection in 20 minutes
Brazil's Bahiafarma pharmaceutical company on May 31 announced a new test method to detect Zika virus within 20 minutes.