Estonia: Presence of Zika virus antibodies detected in 9 people

  • 2016-08-12
  • BNS/TBT Staff/Tallinn
Tests have determined the presence of Zika virus antibodies in at least nine individuals in Estonia, which indicates that they may have been exposed to the infection, the evening newscast of the public broadcaster ERR announced on Thursday. The Estonian Health Board has stated that no cases of serious Zika infection have been registered in this country and individuals with flu-like symptoms do not need to be tested for Zika but should visit their family physician. "We have found IgG antibodies, which show that the tested person has at some point be...
 
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