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Centre Sends High-level Team to Maharashtra to Monitor Zika Virus Situation

News18 | 02/08/2021 05:41 PM | Click to read full article

With Maharashtra reported its first case of Zika virus infection, the central government on Monday sent a high-level team to the state to support the authorities to draw an action plan to control the further spread of the disease.

On July 31, Maharashtra had reported the first case in a resident of Purandar district in rural Pune. The 50-year-old woman had been admitted to Belsar primary health center in Purandar and has now recovered and been sent home.

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