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Zika Virus
Culture
Two Maldivians test positive for Zika
Two Maldivians have tested positive for the Zika virus since the authorities began a surveillance programme to determine if the mosquito-borne virus is spreading in the country.
17 Dec 2016, 9:00 AM
Culture
Zika testing begins at government hospital
The government-run tertiary hospital in Malé has started testing fever patients for the Zika virus as part of a surveillance programme to determine if the mosquito-borne disease is spreading in the Maldives.
03 Oct 2016, 9:00 AM
Culture
Two tourists test positive for Zika after visiting Maldives
“The cases were linked to travels to Maldivian in February and June this year. Therefore, [the World Health Organisation] has classified Maldives as category 2, indicating possible endemic transmission in the country,” the Health Protection Agency said.
01 Oct 2016, 9:00 AM
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