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DOH Confirms Two More Zika Cases in Iloilo City

MANILA: The Philippine Department of Health (DOH) has announced that two more persons in Iloilo City have tested positive for…

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Parliament: Battle Against Zika Likely to be a Long One

Image Caption: Mr Gan said that though the number of new cases detected has fallen recently, it is still early days…

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Malaysia Expects More Zika Cases as Virus Spreads in Southeast Asia – First Case Reported on Saturday

Image Caption: KUALA LUMPUR: A pest control worker fumigates an examination hall of a school on the eve of the annual…

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Chinese Man Confirmed as First Person with Zika in Henan after Working in Central America for Two Months

Jane Li jane.li@scmp.com http://twitter.com/Jane_Li911 A 28-year-old Chinese man who had been working abroad in Guatemala has been confirmed as the…

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About 200 Zika Cases Recorded in Thailand: Ministry

Image Caption: A Thai health official sprays chemicals to kill mosquitoes in Sathon district in Bangkok on Sept 13, 2016.PHOTO: EPA…

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Parliament: Singapore’s Been Prepared for Zika’s Arrival for 2 Years; Fight Now Focused on Vector Control

Image Caption: Thermal fogging being conducted along Sims Drive on Sept 4, 2016.ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI   Salma Khalik Senior Health…

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Zika Outbreak: Stepping Up Fight with Outreach Events

Image Caption: Domestic worker Endang Wiyanti (at right), who is volunteering with the Centre for Domestic Employees, giving out brochures yesterday…

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Eight Pregnant Women Among 329 Infected by Zika in Singapore – Govt

SINGAPORE – Eight pregnant women have been infected by the Zika virus among the 329 cases in Singapore, the government…

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