A 61-12 months-vintage lady changed into showed because the
first Zika case in Trinidad and Tobago,
the united states of america's
health Ministry said on Wednesday.
The Trinidad-primarily based Caribbean Public health
organisation (CARPHA) showed the case after checking out a blood pattern from
the lady.
"The affected person currently traveled to New
Zealand in January 2016. however, as New
Zealand is a Zika-loose u . s ., the
indications are that this is a regionally obtained case," the health
Ministry stated in a assertion.
a great deal remains unknown approximately Zika, inclusive
of whether or not the virus actually causes microcephaly, a circumstance marked
with the aid of unusually small heads in newborns that could bring about
developmental troubles.
Brazil
said it has confirmed greater than 500 cases of microcephaly, and considers
maximum of them to be related to Zika infections in the moms. Brazil
is investigating extra than 3,900 extra suspected instances of microcephaly.
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