Situation update
29 September 2015 — Countries in the Western Pacific Region and the South-East Asia Region continue to report new Zika cases. The South-East Asia Region has also reported cases of microcephaly that are currently under investigation to determine if they may be linked to Zika infection.
Clink link below for interactive map of where
http://www.who.int/emergencies/zika-virus/situation-report/Zika-timeline-22-sept.png?ua=1
Key updates
- Countries and territories reporting mosquito-borne Zika virus infections for the first time in the past week:
Mosquito-borne Zika infections acquired by travelers returning from the Maldives were reported by Germany and Spain in the past week. Prior Zika cases were reported in January 2016.
Countries in the Western Pacific Region continue to report new cases as seen in Singapore, Philippines, Malaysia and Viet Nam. Thailand, in the South-East Asia Region, has also recently reported Zika cases. Key areas of the response as identified by members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are disease surveillance and risk assessment, relevant and timely sharing of data, regional surveillance and response, vector control, diagnostic testing, laboratory networks and risk communication, and sharing knowledge and best practices. The Ministry of Public Health of Thailand is investigating cases of microcephaly to determine if they may be linked to Zika infection.
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