New Zika virus infection confirmed in Japan

New Zika virus infection confirmed in Japan

Japanese health ministry officials attend a press conference in Tokyo on March 11, 2016. The ministry said a woman of foreign nationality in her 30s living in Aichi Prefecture has contracted the Zika virus, the second case of the virus contraction being confirmed in Japan since the disease's spreading in Latin America. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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