Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Wednesday said a cluster of the Zika virus infection has been identified within a three-kilometre radius of Anayara locality in Thiruvananthapuram.

Zika virus cluster identified in south Indian city of Thiruvananthapuram

A 24-year-old pregnant lady has been diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease in Kerala, according to State Health Minister Veena George. This is the first case of mosquito-borne disease in the coastal Indian state.

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A fourth case of Zika virus was reported from Kerala on Tuesday taking the infection count in the state to 23, the health department said. "A 16-year-old Thiruvananthapuram native girl was found infected with the virus after the sample was tested at the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology," state health minister Veena George said.

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Zika virus cluster identified in south Indian city of Thiruvananthapuram

Zika virus cases reported in Kerala: Symptoms, prevention and treatment

Kerala confirms fourth case of Zika virus