Thursday, August 25, 2016

Hong Kong confirms first imported case of Zika virus : foxnews





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Hong Kong confirms first imported case of Zika virus

Hong Kong confirms first imported case of Zika virus
Hong Kong confirms first imported case of Zika virus
HONG KONG — Hong Kong confirmed its first imported case of Zika at a news conference late on Thursday.Government-funded broadcaster RTHK said the infected person was a foreign woman in her 30s believed to have caught the virus in the Caribbean.Zika is a borne by mosquitoes.


additionally elpasotimes

Second case of Zika confirmed in El Paso area

Second case of Zika confirmed in El Paso area
Second case of Zika confirmed in El Paso area
The Zika virus is spread primarily by the bite of infected Aedes species of mosquitoes.(Photo: Courtesy)A second person in the El Paso area has contracted the Zika virus, the city Department of Public Health said Thursday.The woman, who is not pregnant, tested positive for the virus after traveling to Puerto Rico.


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Hong Kong reports first case of Zika virus, East Asia News & Top Stories

Hong Kong reports first case of Zika virus, East Asia News & Top Stories
Hong Kong reports first case of Zika virus, East Asia News & Top Stories
HONG KONG - Hong Kong confirmed its first case of Zika virus late Thursday (Aug 25) night, after a foreigner based in the city returned from the Caribbean showing symptoms of the virus.The foreigner had travelled with two other family members to the Caribbean and stayed there from Aug 6 to 20, the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health said.Authorities have not revealed her nationality and identity.


furthermore elpasoproud

Second travel-related case of Zika in reported in El Paso

Second travel-related case of Zika in reported in El Paso
Second travel-related case of Zika in reported in El Paso
The second travel-related case of Zika virus has been reported in the Borderland.According to the City of El Paso Health Department, a non-pregant woman tested positive for the virus after traveling to Puerto Rico.This is the second reported case of travel-related Zika after a man tested positive following travel to the Miami area.


Hong Kong reports first case of Zika virus, East Asia News & Top Stories

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