Confirmed ... First Zika case reported in Singapore since 2020 amid surge in dengue cases


SINGAPORE, Sept 3 (The Straits Times/ANN): The Republic has reported a new Zika case this year during the week of Aug 21 to 27, while 666 dengue cases were recorded for that week.

This is the first Zika case since March 2020.

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