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Understanding the Zika Virus. How Zika is transmitted. Symptoms of Zika virus infection. Zika and Pregnancy. Zika and Everyone. When to get tested for the Zika virus. What happens if the test is positive. For more information. MOH Hotline: 1800 225 4122. NEA Hotliine: 6225 5632.
Apr 18, 2019 · Zika in Singapore. On 28 August 2016, the Ministry of Health (MOH) confirmed localised community spread of Zika virus infection in Singapore. Given that the Zika virus is spread by the Aedes mosquito vector, MOH cannot rule out further community transmission in Singapore, since some of those tested positive also live or work in other ...
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May 31, 2023 · SINGAPORE – The number of Zika cases found in Singapore in 2023 has shot up to 15, after 14 cases were detected in May alone. The only other case in 2023 emerged in late April. The National...
Feb 22, 2024 · SINGAPORE: Boon Lay Place is being closely monitored for potential Zika transmission after testing found persistent virus signals in the area. Surveillance was stepped up after one Zika...
Jan 24, 2016 · SINGAPORE - The first locally transmitted case of the Zika virus in Singapore was announced on Saturday (Aug 27). The patient is a 47-year-old Malaysian woman who lives in Aljunied Crescent.
Jul 5, 2023 · SINGAPORE: There were 22 Zika cases in Singapore in the first half of this year, Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu said on Wednesday (Jul 5). A total of 15 cases were...
If a case of Zika virus infection is detected in Singapore, vector control operations will be stepped up to prevent further transmission of Zika virus infection. MOH will also actively look for additional cases in high risk areas in relation to the case.
Feb 23, 2024 · Similar to dengue, Zika is a virus infection that is spread by the Aedes mosquito. According to MOH, about 20 per cent of people infected with Zika display symptoms, and while Zika infection...
In essence, if we are able to control the breeding of Aedes mosquitoes in Singapore, we are able to control the Zika virus spread in Singapore. What are the symptoms of Zika? Zika symptoms usually appear as mild and common symptoms of any other viral infection.
