Malacca family of three test negative for Zika, says state exco

MALACCA: Blood and urine tests conducted on three members of a family in Malacca suspected to have been infected by the Zika virus have proved negative, according to state Health, Sports Development and Anti-Drugs Committee chairman Datuk Ab Rahaman Ab Karim (pic).

The state executive councillor (exco) said the confirmation was issued by the Malacca Health Department based on tests done by the Durian Tunggal Health Clinic here.