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text: more a nicaraguan health ministry worker fumigates a house to kill mosquitoes during a campaign against dengue and chikungunya and to prevent zika infection in managua october   photo by reuters 
  myanmar has confirmed its first case of the mosquitoborne zika virus in a pregnant foreign woman in the countrys largest city of yangon 
  authorities confirmed the infection in the yearold foreign woman yesterday following a laboratory test the global new light of myanmar said on friday 
  the director of myanmars public health department soe lwin nyein said in a news conference that the woman was the countrys first zika victim 
  he further said the woman whose nationality he declined to disclose had been living in myanmar for several years 
  zika symptoms may include fever rash joint pain and conjunctivitis and when pregnant women are infected it can lead to microcephaly causing severe brain damage in babies a genetically modified male aedes aegypti mosquito is pictured at oxitec factory in piracicaba brazil on october   photo by reuters 
  the virus which was first identified in uganda in  is spreading across the world and has currently reached  countries and territories according to the united nations 
  there is no vaccine for zika and efforts to eliminate the virus by using insecticides to kill carrier mosquitoes have resulted in the death of honey bees 
  earlier this month the world health organization warned that the virus may further spread in asia saying the asia pacific region is expected to report new cases and possibly new outbreaks of zika loading