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19 Bangladeshis tested Zika positive in Singapore

Bangladesh High Commission in Singapore has been informed by the Ministry of Heath of Singapore that as of 5 September 2016, a total of 19 Bangladesh nationals working in Singapore have been tested positive for Zika virus.According the Ministry of Heath of Singapore, the patients are presented with mild symptoms and have either recovered or recovering. They are being taken care of by the Ministry of Heath of Singapore.Bangladesh High Commission in Singapore has been in constant touch with the concerned authorities of Singapore and monitoring the situation, Bangladesh Foreign Ministry said in a release on their website.