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Zika expected to spread in Singapore, homes sprayed

SINGAPORE: Officials sprayed insecticide and cleared drains of stagnant water in residential areas of Singapore at high risk of further Zika infections on Monday

Published on: Aug 30, 2016 08:43 AM IST
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SINGAPORE: Officials sprayed insecticide and cleared drains of stagnant water in residential areas of Singapore at high risk of further Zika infections on Monday after 41 locally transmitted cases were confirmed in the city state. Workers wearing fumigation masks skimmed high-rise housing estates in seven separate areas of the island, inspecting plant pots.

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