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Collection of zika virus news, found 31 news.

Wolbachia safe, not LGBT cause: Health official

An official at the Ministry of Health denies circulating information that Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes can cause ...

BRIN focusing on genomic research to mitigate future pandemics

The Eijkman Molecular Biology Research Center of the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is currently ...

Several notable figures win King Faisal Prize 2023

A number of the world's leading figures have won the King Faisal Prize for 2023, which was announced at a ceremony ...

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G20 efforts in tackling zoonotic disease threat

Since ancient times, humans, animals, and the environment have been inseparable in the ecosystem of life on planet ...

A closer look at Taiwan's efforts to tackle COVID-19

The threat of emerging infectious diseases to global health, economy, trade, and tourism refuses to die ...

Scientists discover anti-parasite drug Ivermectin kills SARS CoV-2

A collaborative study led by the Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute along with the Peter Doherty Institute of ...

Belmond announces review of strategic alternatives to enhance shareholder value

- Belmond Ltd. (NYSE: BEL), owners, part-owners or managers of 46 luxury hotel, restaurant, train and river cruise ...

Zika vaccine shows promise in early human trial

A DNA-based Zika vaccine from Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc and South Koreas GeneOne Life Science Inc induced anti-Zika ...

Yellow fever deaths climb to 60 in Brazil outbreak

The Brazilian government announced Friday that the number of confirmed deaths caused by a yellow fever outbreak has ...

Many Brazilian women avioding pregnancy due to zika fears

Brazil should urgently review its reproductive health policies, scientists said on Friday, to support the more than 50 ...

Brazil orders millions of Zika rapid testing kits

The Brazilian government announced on Tuesday it had bought 3.5 million rapid testing kits for Zika virus. In a ...

Tightening zika virus surveillance at Indonesian ports

Many countries, including Indonesia, are reeling under the scare of Zika virus that has spread rapidly in American and ...

Ex-health minister suggests investigation over Zika outbreak in Southeast Asia

Former health minister Siti Fadilah Supari has suggested conducting an investigation over the Zika virus outbreak in ...

Transportation ministry to prevent Zika virus outbreak at seaports, airports

The Transportation Ministry will take preventive steps at seaports and international airports to contain the Zika ...

Batam tourism affected by Zika outbreak in Singapore

The Zika outbreak in Singapore has affected the tourism industry in Batam City, Riau Island Province, which shares ...