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Gov't declines to confirm reports of a pregnant woman's Zika diagnosis

Published:Wednesday | June 1, 2016 | 12:00 AM

Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton declined to confirm reports that a pregnant woman has been diagnosed with the Zika virus.

Tufton says he will address these and other reports on Thursday during a press conference.

 

Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton

The health minister says he will provide a statement to Parliament next week on the progress of the ministry's fight against the Zika virus.

He says his ministry will be moving to implement phase two of its sensitisation and preparation campaign for the Zika virus.