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Cuba announces seventh event in the country ZikaIn this article: Cuba , ZikaMarch 27, 2016 | + | Health authorities in Cuba announced comienzode a second stage in the fight against the mosquito, after announcing the seventh case of Zika detected in the country The Ministry of Public Health of Cuba confirmed Sunday that a pregnant woman, identified as a Cuban medical, sick of the dangerous virus last week after returning from Brazil, one of the countries most affected area. Cuba strives to "hold off" not only cases of zika, but also other expanding tropical virus such as dengue and chikungunya. http://www.cubadebate.cu/noticias/2016/03/27/cuba-anuncia-septimo-caso-de-zika…

Zika sixth imported case in Cuba is pregnant arrival of VenezuelaThe infected was in Lara state | Photo: Press Miranda The patient is a Cuban doctor of 32 years who traveled to the island from the state Lara Send by mailPrintRectifyEFEMARCH 24, 2016 - 10:13 A.M. Cuba announced its sixth imported Zika virus case diagnosed in a Cuban medical pregnant came to the island on March 15, from the state of Lara in Venezuela, as revealed in a note from the Ministry of Public Health of the Caribbean country published in the press Local. This is the first pregnant with zika of which the news in Haiti. the patient of 32 years old and resident in the province of Artemisa was admitted "…

An army truck spraying to kill mosquitoes in the Vedado neighborhood of Havana, Cuba. Authorities are spraying in an attempt to prevent the spread of Zika, chikungunya and dengue. (AP) Cuba confirms the fifth imported case of the Zika virus Saturday, March 19, 2016 - 4:00 pm HAVANA, Cuba (EFE) .- Cuba today confirmed the fifth imported case of Zika virus in a patient 27-year-old who arrived in the island last March 9 from Brazil, where he traveled for personal reasons The Ministry of Health Public (MINSAP) said in a statement that the patient is "maintained entered in good general condition" without specifying their nationality. According to the note, the young He start…

Cuba's Health Ministry on Tuesday reported the first case of Zika contracted in the country, in a 21-year-old woman living in central Havana and who had not been overseas. Cuba's four previous cases of Zika all involved people who had contracted the virus while abroad. http://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-zika-cuba-idUSKCN0WI01Y

Cuba has reported its 4th Zika case in a traveler returning from Venezuela. http://www.cubadebate.cu/noticias/2016/03/10/cuarto-caso-de-zika-en-cuba/#.VuFnkUIrKds

The third Zika case in Cuba (all ex-Venezuela) has been cited. http://notihoy.com/confirman-tercer-caso-de-zika-en-cuba-importado-desde-venezuela/

News Venezuela Cuba announced today the second imported case of the Zika virus, diagnosed a nurse on the island to return to the country on February 23 last from Venezuela, where paid health cooperation, said the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP).Cuban nurse, 51, who lives in the eastern city of Manzanillo, Granma province, presented the same day 23 a 'rash (rash) skin accompanied by pruritus (itching), inflammation and pain in the left hand "and was entered two days later in the Celia Sanchez local hospital. The statement MINSAP explained that the patient had in the hospital "sampling for isolation zika" which was sent to the Institute of Tropical Medicine "Pedro Kouri…

The patient arrived in Cuba on Feb. 21 to take a post-graduate course in medicine along with 37 others. She reported a fever a day later and was diagnosed with Zika on Monday. She was recovering well in hospital, the Health Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday. http://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-zika-cuba-idUSKCN0W40VL