Johor on Zika alert at entry points

A general view shows a notice warning outbound travelers about the Zika virus in the departure lobby of Incheon airport, west of Seoul, South Korea, 11 May 2016. - EPA

JOHOR BARU: All Johor Health Department staff and personnel on duty at entry points have been instructed to scan tourists coming into the state from Zika-infected countries.

Department deputy director Dr Fatimah Othman said the tourists would have their temperature screened and be issued a health alert card that explains the Zika symptoms and urge them to see a doctor if they experience the symptoms.