As Maharashtra reports first Zika case in Pune, Centre rushes expert team to state
3 years, 7 months ago

As Maharashtra reports first Zika case in Pune, Centre rushes expert team to state

India Today  

The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has rushed a team of experts to Maharashtra to assist the state government in the management of cases of Zika virus. READ: Monitoring people, door-to-door survey: Maharashtra health dept after 1st Zika virus case According to an official press statement, the high-level team will work with the Maharashtra health department. Zika in Maharashtra Pune-based National Institute of Virology confirmed the first case of Zika virus in Maharashtra on Sunday. Zika virus is transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes | Photo Credits: Getty Images Doctors familiar with the case said the lady had a mixed infection as she had tested positive for Chickungunya.

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Six Zika cases detected in Bengaluru
7 months, 1 week ago

Six Zika cases detected in Bengaluru

The Hindu  

Six cases of Zika virus were detected in Jigani in Bengaluru between August 4 and August 15, Health Department officials said on Sunday. Along with the six detected cases of Zika in Bengaluru, two persons in Shivamogga have also been affected by the virus. Like how we treat dengue, we must administer paracetamol and pain-relief medications for those affected.” Talking …

Pune records 73 Zika virus cases, health department urges calm
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Pune records 73 Zika virus cases, health department urges calm

The Hindu  

As of Wednesday, 88 people have been admitted with the Zika virus infections in Maharashtra, a senior health official from the Integrated Disease Surveillance Program of the Public Health Department, Government of Maharashtra, said. In all, 73 cases of Zika virus have been reported from Pune city, 6 from Pune rural, 2 from Pimpri Chinchwad, 4 from Ahmednagar, 1 from …

Concerns over spread of Zika virus in Pimpri-Chinchwad
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Concerns over spread of Zika virus in Pimpri-Chinchwad

Hindustan Times  

Two people from Pimpri-Chinchwad areas on Friday tested positive for the Zika virus infection, the National Institute of Virology reports confirmed. Out of the total cases reported on Friday, six were from Pune and two cases each from Pune Rural and PCMC. Since July 20, Pune district has reported 65 Zika virus cases, said the officials. A 24-year-old man from …

Pune reports two suspected Zika deaths
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Pune reports two suspected Zika deaths

Hindustan Times  

PUNE: The Pune Municipal Corporation has reported death of two Zika virus-infected patients. PMC in past has reported two Zika suspected deaths and reports of all four suspected deaths will be sent to the death committee for review, said officials. His samples were sent to NIV on July 17 and the reports received on July 31 confirmed the presence of …

Pune health experts detect Zika virus in mosquito pools, larvae samples
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Pune health experts detect Zika virus in mosquito pools, larvae samples

Hindustan Times  

Amid the Zika virus threat across the city, a team from ICMR-National Institute of Virology found the virus in a mosquito pool and larvae samples collected from Pashan, Erandwane and Mundhwa. Dr Radhakrishnan Pawar, joint director of health services, said, “The virus has been detected in a mosquito pool and larvae samples collected from areas like Pashan, Erandwane and Mundhwa. …

9 test positive for Zika virus in Pune district; tally stands at 48
8 months ago

9 test positive for Zika virus in Pune district; tally stands at 48

Hindustan Times  

The district reported a sharp rise in Zika cases on Sunday with nine fresh cases which has taken the tally to 48, as per the health department. Zika virus in pregnant women can cause congenital microcephaly, Guillain-Barre syndrome and other neurological complications, said officials. The remaining fresh cases reported in Pune district include—a 74-year-old woman from Erandwane, a 54-year-old woman …

NCDC experts direct PMC to continue surveillance for Zika virus
8 months ago

NCDC experts direct PMC to continue surveillance for Zika virus

Hindustan Times  

The experts from National Centre for Disease Control, Delhi, who are on a visit to Pune, directed the Pune Municipal Corporation health department to continue surveillance and vector control measures in the city for Zika virus infection. Also, two cases of Zika virus have been reported in Pune rural areas in Bhugaon and Saswad. The NCDC experts with the help …

Two patients who died at private hospitals in Pune test positive for Zika
8 months ago

Two patients who died at private hospitals in Pune test positive for Zika

Hindustan Times  

Two patients from the city, aged 76 and 72, who died earlier this month later tested positive for Zika virus infection. A 72-year-old woman, a resident of Prabhat Road, tested positive for Zika virus infection on Friday The deceased from Warje was admitted at Joshi Hospital on July 10 and reportedly died on July 14. His samples were sent to …

Three test positive for Zika virus, including two pregnant women from Kothrud
8 months ago

Three test positive for Zika virus, including two pregnant women from Kothrud

Hindustan Times  

The number of Zika virus infection cases continues to surge in Pune city with three fresh cases reported on Wednesday, taking the total number of cases in the city to 36. The PMC on Wednesday sent samples of as many as 56 suspected patients which include samples of 49 suspected pregnant women. Since June 20, the PMC has reported 36 …

How to Manage Zika Virus During Pregnancy
8 months, 1 week ago

How to Manage Zika Virus During Pregnancy

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Union Health Ministry has issued an advisory to all states following reports of Zika virus cases. Diagnosis Diagnosing Zika virus involves RT-PCR testing of blood within seven days of symptom onset. Impact on Pregnancy Zika virus infection during pregnancy can cause serious abnormalities in the baby, known as congenital Zika syndrome. Dr. Tarakeswari, Chief Medical Director, Fernandez Hospital …

PMC to test all pregnant women from Zika-affected areas
8 months, 1 week ago

PMC to test all pregnant women from Zika-affected areas

Hindustan Times  

Following directions from the Public Health Department the Pune Municipal Corporation will test all pregnant women living in the active Zika transmission area. The health department of PMC on Monday issued a letter to all zonal medical officers, hospital superintendents and medical officers directing that all expecting mothers living within five kilometres of Zika-affected areas should be tested for Zika …

Zika virus transmission in Pune’s Sukhsagarnagar area; one more test positive
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Zika virus transmission in Pune’s Sukhsagarnagar area; one more test positive

Hindustan Times  

Kondhwa-Yewalewadi ward office area of Pune Municipal Corporation reported its first Zika virus infection after a 46-year-old woman from Sukhsagarnagar tested positive on Saturday, said officials. The civic body has reported active Zika virus transmission in eight wards — Karve Nagar-Warje, Hadapsar, Kothrud-Bavdhan, Aundh-Baner, Sinhagad Road, Ahmednagar Road, Kondhwa-Yewalewadi and Yerawada. “The blood samples of 46-year-old woman from Sukhsagarnagar, who …

Only 5% expecting mothers in Zika virus-affected areas tested by Pune civic body
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Only 5% expecting mothers in Zika virus-affected areas tested by Pune civic body

Hindustan Times  

Despite the guidelines issued by the ministry of health and family welfare for mandatory testing of all pregnant women in Zika virus-affected areas, Pune Municipal Corporation has tested only 5% of expecting mothers from these areas. In a letter sent to PMC health officer dated July 11, joint director of health services Dr Radhakishan Pawar – who is also in …

Half a dozen pregnant women infected as India suffers Zika virus outbreak
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Half a dozen pregnant women infected as India suffers Zika virus outbreak

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy India is seeing a surge …

Another pregnant woman tests positive for Zika virus infection in Pune
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Another pregnant woman tests positive for Zika virus infection in Pune

Hindustan Times  

The Pune Municipal Corporation on Monday confirmed another case of Zika virus infection in a 31-year-old pregnant woman from Tingrenagar. Dr Rajesh Dighe, assistant health officer, PMC, informed, “On Monday 15 samples of suspected pregnant women were sent to NIV for testing for the virus infection. Out of these 15 samples, 13 are from Pashan and one each from Mundhwa …

ICMR sounds alarm bells as Zika virus cases rise with the onset of monsoon
8 months, 2 weeks ago

ICMR sounds alarm bells as Zika virus cases rise with the onset of monsoon

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Scientists from the Indian Council of Medical Research are urging state governments to not only increase testing for Zika virus infectoin but also test the negative cases of patients reporting symptoms of dengue and chikungunya fever for the virus. “States governments and agencies should focus on enhanced surveillance… States should test dengue and chikungunya negative cases for zika …

Two more test positive for Zika virus infection; cases stand at 11 in Pune
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Two more test positive for Zika virus infection; cases stand at 11 in Pune

Hindustan Times  

With two more people testing positive for the infection, the Zika virus transmission continues to surge in different parts of the city. The Zika virus is transmitted through the bite of an infected Aedes mosquito, known to transmit infections like dengue and chikungunya. A majority of those infected with Zika either remain asymptomatic or show mild symptoms of fever, rash, …

One more woman tests positive for Zika in Pune
8 months, 3 weeks ago

One more woman tests positive for Zika in Pune

Hindustan Times  

A 28-year-old woman, resident of Pashan, has tested positive for Zika virus infection, said officials. Meanwhile, two more women have tested positive for Zika virus infection as per the reports received from a private lab. Pregnant women and people with symptoms like fever, rash and joint pain should come forward to get tested for Zika virus infection. The samples of …

Centre issues advisory to states on Zika virus cases from Maharashtra
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Centre issues advisory to states on Zika virus cases from Maharashtra

Hindustan Times  

The Centre on Wednesday issued an advisory to all states in view of Zika virus cases from Maharashtra and urged the states to maintain a constant vigil through screening of pregnant women for the virus. The states have been also advised to maintain a state of constant vigil through screening of pregnant women for infection and monitoring the growth of …

No fear of Zika in Mumbai yet
8 months, 3 weeks ago

No fear of Zika in Mumbai yet

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Even as Pune has reported six cases of Zika virus and one each in Ahmednagar and Kolhapur, raising concerns about the spread of the mosquito-borne virus, doctors in Mumbai and the civic body have said there is no cause for panic. Dr Vasant Nagvekar, director of the department of infectious disease at HN Reliance Hospital, said current PCR testing …

Pune Zika cases: PMC begins survey of pregnant women in Erandwane, Mundhwa areas
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Pune Zika cases: PMC begins survey of pregnant women in Erandwane, Mundhwa areas

Hindustan Times  

Following the directions from scientists of the Indian Council of Medical Research —National Institute of Virology, Pune and experts from the National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme, the public health department of Pune Municipal Corporation from Tuesday started surveillance activities and door-to-door survey to identify Zika virus infection among pregnant women. PMC has a total of 483 pregnant women registered …

Zika cases in Pune: Experts advise to scale up surveillance, preventive measures
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Zika cases in Pune: Experts advise to scale up surveillance, preventive measures

Hindustan Times  

The scientist from the Indian Council of Medical Research’s —National Institute of Virology Pune and experts from National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme, public health department and BJ Medical College held a statewide meeting on Monday to counter the Zika virus threat. Dr Rajesh Dighe, assistant health officer of PMC, said, the NIV experts have asked us to take samples …

Another Zika virus case detected in Pune; total cases at six
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Another Zika virus case detected in Pune; total cases at six

Hindustan Times  

Another pregnant woman on Monday tested positive for the Zika virus infection in Pune, taking the total number of cases to six. The 35-year-old woman is a resident of Ganesh Nagar, Erandwane just 150 meters away from the residence of the first Zika virus-infected woman, said the Pune Municipal Corporation officials. The NIV detected Zika virus in her samples and …

Six Zika Virus Infection Cases in Pune; Two Patients Are Pregnant Women
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Six Zika Virus Infection Cases in Pune; Two Patients Are Pregnant Women

News 18  

Six cases of Zika virus infection have been reported in Pune city, health officials said on Monday. “A 28-year-old pregnant woman from the Erandwane area was detected with Zika virus infection. Zika virus in pregnant women may cause microcephaly in the foetus. “The first case of Zika virus infection was reported from Erandwane when a 46-year-old doctor’s report returned positive.

NIV scientist to train Pune health staff to counter Zika threat
8 months, 4 weeks ago

NIV scientist to train Pune health staff to counter Zika threat

Hindustan Times  

Amidst growing concerns regarding the Zika virus situation in the city, scientists from the Indian Council of Medical Research —National Institute of Virology Pune will train the health officials from Pune Municipal Corporation. In June PMC has reported five Zika virus infection cases, including a 28-year-old pregnant woman from Erandwane. This month PMC has reported five Zika virus infection cases, …

Two Zika virus cases reported in Pune: Health experts warn of long-term infection risks
9 months ago

Two Zika virus cases reported in Pune: Health experts warn of long-term infection risks

Hindustan Times  

The Zika virus is transmitted through the bite of an infected Aedes mosquito, known to transmit infections like dengue and chikungunya. Two Zika virus cases reported in Pune: Health experts warn of long-term infection risks In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Jinendra Jain, consultant physician at Wockhardt Hospital in Mumbai's Mira Road, shared, “The Zika virus has emerged as …

Maharashtra: Two Zika virus cases reported in Pune
9 months ago

Maharashtra: Two Zika virus cases reported in Pune

Deccan Chronicle  

Pune: Pune reported its first two cases of Zika virus infection this year, an official said. Assistant Health Officer at Pune Municipal Corporation, Rajesh Dighe, said, "A 46-year-old doctor and his teenage daughter, who live in the Erandwane area of Pune city, were found positive for the Zika virus. Dr Rajesh Dighe, Assistant Health Officer at PMC, explained that the …

Zika virus: Doctor, his teenage daughter test positive for Zika virus infection in Pune
9 months ago

Zika virus: Doctor, his teenage daughter test positive for Zika virus infection in Pune

The Hindu  

A 46-year-old doctor and his teenage daughter have tested positive for Zika virus infection in Pune city of Maharashtra, but their health condition is stable, an official said on June 26. On June 21, his reports confirmed that he tested positive for Zika virus infection, a health official of the Pune Municipal Corporation said. “After he tested positive, the blood …

9 samples from Pune test negative for Zika
1 year, 4 months ago

9 samples from Pune test negative for Zika

Hindustan Times  

After suspected serum samples were sent to the National Institute of Virology, Pune tested negative, health authorities confirmed on Friday that there is no outbreak of Zika virus in Pune city. The PMC Health department had been on high alert after the first case of Zika virus was reported in Pune city on 11 November in a 64-year-old woman from …

PMC sends four fresh samples of suspected Zika virus patients to NIV, Pune
1 year, 4 months ago

PMC sends four fresh samples of suspected Zika virus patients to NIV, Pune

Hindustan Times  

The Pune Municipal Corporation sent serum samples of four suspected Zika virus patients to the National Institute of Virology, Pune for confirmation on Tuesday. Earlier on 11 November, Pune city reported the first case of Zika virus infection in a 64-year-old woman from Pratik Nagar, Yerawada. Given the Zika virus patient being reported in Pune city, the civic body, since …

Karnataka govt writes to Health Ministry on Zika virus, says situation is well under control
1 year, 4 months ago

Karnataka govt writes to Health Ministry on Zika virus, says situation is well under control

Hindustan Times  

The Karnataka government on Friday wrote to the Union Health Ministry on the detection of Zika virus in mosquitoes in the state's Chikkaballapura district and stated that the situation is "well under control." K'taka govt writes to central govt on Zika virus, says situation under control The state health department said in the letter that in view of Zika virus …

Zika virus found in mosquito samples, Karnataka health dept on alert
1 year, 4 months ago

Zika virus found in mosquito samples, Karnataka health dept on alert

Hindustan Times  

The state health department has issued an alert after mosquito samples in Talakayalabetta village in Chikkaballapura were found to be infected with Zika virus. The Zika virus was initially found in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, following the examination of samples from six different water bodies in Chikkaballapura in late August. The health department however clarified that while the Zika virus has …

'Don't Panic, Just Be Alert': Zika Raises Temperature in Karnataka after Virus Detected in Chikkaballapur
1 year, 4 months ago

'Don't Panic, Just Be Alert': Zika Raises Temperature in Karnataka after Virus Detected in Chikkaballapur

News 18  

Karnataka is on high alert after a strain of the Zika virus was detected in a pool of mosquitoes that were part of random testing in the Chikkaballapur district. If you observe any signs of fever, headache, conjunctivitis, rashes, or muscular/joint pains, it would be advisable to get yourself tested immediately,” advised Karnataka’s health minister Dinesh Gundu Rao while speaking …

Zika Virus Case Found in Mumbai; 79-Year-Old Patient Now Fully Recovered: Civic Body
1 year, 7 months ago

Zika Virus Case Found in Mumbai; 79-Year-Old Patient Now Fully Recovered: Civic Body

News 18  

A 79-year-old man in the city was infected by the Zika virus and he has completely recovered since, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said on Wednesday. The Pune-based National Institute of Virology confirmed that the patient, a resident of suburban Chembur, was infected with Zika virus, the BMC said. “Zika Virus Disease is self-limiting,” the release said, adding that around 80 …

Zika Virus First Case Detected in Karnataka: Know Symptoms and Prevention Tips
2 years, 3 months ago

Zika Virus First Case Detected in Karnataka: Know Symptoms and Prevention Tips

News 18  

Recently, a five-year-old girl from Karnataka’s Kolar district has been tested positive for Zika Virus, marking the first case in the State. Earlier this month, a 67-year-old man was also found infected with the Zika virus in Pune. Zika Virus infection is a mosquito-borne disease that is spread by the Aedes mosquito, the same species that transmits the Chikungunya and …

5-year-old Raichur girl tests positive for Zika virus, first case in Karnataka
2 years, 3 months ago

5-year-old Raichur girl tests positive for Zika virus, first case in Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka confirmed its first ever case of Zika virus after a five-year-old girl from Raichur tested positive. According to the World Health organisation, the Zika virus is a mosquito-borne virus, transmitted mainly by Aedes mosquitoes, which mostly bite during day time. People infected with the Zika virus show symptoms such as rashes, fever, conjunctivitis, muscle pain, joint pain and headache, …

Pune reports first case of Zika
2 years, 3 months ago

Pune reports first case of Zika

Hindustan Times  

Just two days after the city reported its first case of Japanese Encephalitis, there are reports of its first case of Zika wherein a 67-year-old man from Bavdhan has tested positive for the Zika virus. Across Maharashtra, the first case of Zika was reported from Palghar district wherein a seven-year-old tested positive for Zika virus in July this year. Dr …

Study finds presence of Zika virus in Telangana
2 years, 8 months ago

Study finds presence of Zika virus in Telangana

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Zika virus has spread to most Indian states, including Telangana, according to a study carried out by the ICMR and NIV, Pune. The study, published in the journal Frontiers in Microbiology, states in its conclusion: “Our study indicates the spread of the Zika virus to several states of India and an urgent need to strengthen its surveillance.” Of …

Zika is creeping up, this time in more states
2 years, 9 months ago

Zika is creeping up, this time in more states

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI : Scientists at the National Institute of Virology in Pune have raised an alarm about the silent spread of the zika virus across eight states and union territories where it had never been reported earlier, establishing local transmission of the disease in India. Zika and dengue co-infection were found in two cases while zika, chikungungya and dengue was …

Active surveillance of Zika virus needed to prevent future outbreaks: ICMR-NIV study
3 years, 1 month ago

Active surveillance of Zika virus needed to prevent future outbreaks: ICMR-NIV study

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: An Indian Council for Medical Research - National Institute of Virology study suggests that there is a need for active human and entomological surveillance of the Zika virus across the country to mitigate future outbreaks. These cases of the Zika virus were reported in Kerala during the COVID-19 second surge and added an extra burden on the public …

Zika virus outbreaks, an opportunity to improve healthcare in India
3 years, 4 months ago

Zika virus outbreaks, an opportunity to improve healthcare in India

The Hindu  

Viruses are ubiquitous, most are innocuous and some, such as SARS CoV-2, turn out to be pernicious. Between 2015 and 2017, nearly 550,000 suspected and 175,000 confirmed Zika virus cases were reported, which included nearly 2,700 cases of microcephaly in Brazil alone. Zika in India The first two outbreaks of Zika virus infections in India were reported in 2017. Need …

34 samples collected in UP’s Ambedkar Nagar after Zika-infected man visits dist
3 years, 4 months ago

34 samples collected in UP’s Ambedkar Nagar after Zika-infected man visits dist

Hindustan Times  

Four pregnant women and 30 others in Ambedkar Nagar district have come under screening after a Lucknow man, who had tested positive for Zika virus, visited their place. 34 people, including four pregnant women, in Ambedkar Nagar district have come under screening after a Lucknow man, who had tested positive for Zika virus, visited their place on Thursday “The man …

After Kanpur, Panic in Lucknow as 2 Test Positive for Zika Virus
3 years, 4 months ago

After Kanpur, Panic in Lucknow as 2 Test Positive for Zika Virus

News 18  

After ten people, including three Indian Air Force personnel, tested positive for Zika virus in Kanpur, UP’s capital city Lucknow reported 2 fresh cases of the infection. Dr Ved Vrat Singh, Director General Medical & Health, Uttar Pradesh government, confirmed to News18 that two cases of zika virus have indeed been reported in Lucknow. “Of these, 23 samples tested positive …

Finding 100 Real Cases Better Than Under-Reporting: How UP IAS Officer is Handling Zika Spread in Kanpur
3 years, 4 months ago

Finding 100 Real Cases Better Than Under-Reporting: How UP IAS Officer is Handling Zika Spread in Kanpur

News 18  

It’s better to find 100 real cases than under-report the actual scenario, Uttar Pradesh’s top bureaucrat Amit Mohan Prasad, who is handling the outbreak of Zika virus in Kanpur, told News18.com. Designated as Additional Chief Secretary in the Department of Health and Family Welfare in Uttar Pradesh, Prasad has asked his team of officers to “focus on aggressive contact-tracing and …

IAF Personnel Among 3 More to Test Positive for Zika Virus in Kanpur, Tally Rises to 108
3 years, 4 months ago

IAF Personnel Among 3 More to Test Positive for Zika Virus in Kanpur, Tally Rises to 108

News 18  

Three more people, including an Indian Air Force personnel, tested positive for Zika virus in Kanpur on Thursday, taking the total number of cases to 108. “We advise the local people not to panic regarding the sudden spurt in Zika virus cases,” District Magistrate Vishak G Ayyar said. Meanwhile, chief medical officer of Kannauj Dr Vinod Kumar on Sunday said, …

Zika Outbreak: Kanpur Becomes Hotspot for Mosquito-borne Disease
3 years, 4 months ago

Zika Outbreak: Kanpur Becomes Hotspot for Mosquito-borne Disease

News 18  

With 10 more people, including three Indian Air Force personnel, testing positive for the Zika virus in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur, the total tally has jumped to 89 so far. People get infected by Zika virus by being bitten by an infected Aedes mosquito – the same type of mosquito that spreads dengue, chikungunya and yellow fever. “We advise the local …

10 More Cases of Zika Virus Takes Total Infections to 89 in Kanpur, CM Yogi Holds Meet
3 years, 4 months ago

10 More Cases of Zika Virus Takes Total Infections to 89 in Kanpur, CM Yogi Holds Meet

News 18  

Ten more people have been tested positive for Zika virus in Kanpur on Sunday, taking the total number of those infected in the district to 89. The first case in Kanpur was reported on October 23 when an Indian Air Force warrant officer tested positive for Zika virus. “Thirty more people have tested positive for Zika virus in Kanpur,” District …

Delhi Govt on Alert as Zika Virus Cases Surge in Uttar Pradesh
3 years, 4 months ago

Delhi Govt on Alert as Zika Virus Cases Surge in Uttar Pradesh

News 18  

New Delhi: Amid several cases of Zika virus being reported in the last two weeks in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur district, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday said the city government was alert and watchful of the developments. Thirty more people have tested positive for Zika virus in Kanpur, taking the total number of those infected in Kanpur district …

Uttar Pradesh: 30 More Test Positive for Zika Virus in Kanpur, Total Cases Rise to 66
3 years, 4 months ago

Uttar Pradesh: 30 More Test Positive for Zika Virus in Kanpur, Total Cases Rise to 66

News 18  

Thirty more people have tested positive for Zika virus in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, taking the total number of those infected in the district to 66, a senior official said on Friday. The first case in Kanpur was reported on October 23 when an Indian Air Force warrant officer tested positive for Zika virus. “Thirty more people have tested positive for …

55 New Zika Virus Cases Reported in Kanpur, Total Tally Rises to 66; 2nd Round Screening Begins Today
3 years, 4 months ago

55 New Zika Virus Cases Reported in Kanpur, Total Tally Rises to 66; 2nd Round Screening Begins Today

News 18  

At least 55 more people are confirmed to have been infected by the Zika virus in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, bringing the total tally of cases in the city to 66 and sending the administration into dizzying action. Later in the evening, the chief medical officer of Kanpur City Dr Nepal Singh said that 30 more people have tested positive for …

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