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Zika infection confirmed in Da Nang

Zika infection confirmed in Da Nang

A man in Da Nang has been found infected with the Zika virus, which causes microcephaly in babies, the first case in Vietnam in three years.
Antibody cocktail halts Zika in monkeys: study

Antibody cocktail halts Zika in monkeys: study

Zika infections reach 233 in Vietnam

Zika infections reach 233 in Vietnam

Vietnam reports 212 Zika cases

Vietnam reports 212 Zika cases

A pregnant woman in the Mekong Delta has been confirmed among the new infections.
January 12, 2017 | 08:49 pm PT
Vietnam confirms new case of pregnant woman with Zika

Vietnam confirms new case of pregnant woman with Zika

The country has so far confirmed more than 100 cases, with a majority in Ho Chi Minh City.
December 5, 2016 | 01:06 am PT
UK issues travel warning for Vietnam amid Zika outbreak

UK issues travel warning for Vietnam amid Zika outbreak

The British government says pregnant women in particular should postpone non-essential travel.
November 30, 2016 | 01:23 am PT
Zika, dengue fever keep spreading in Ho Chi Minh City

Zika, dengue fever keep spreading in Ho Chi Minh City

The two mosquito-borne diseases show no signs of abating in Ho Chi Minh City, which declared a Zika pandemic last month.
November 23, 2016 | 02:13 am PT
Question for outbreaks in Vietnam and Thailand: Is all Zika dangerous?

Question for outbreaks in Vietnam and Thailand: Is all Zika dangerous?

Much of Asia's population lives in the so-called 'dengue belt,' where mosquito-borne diseases are prevalent.
November 22, 2016 | 11:50 pm PT
9 pregnant women in Ho Chi Minh City contract Zika virus

9 pregnant women in Ho Chi Minh City contract Zika virus

In one of the cases, a healthy baby has been born with no abnormalities.
November 21, 2016 | 10:00 am PT
Ho Chi Minh City confirms 5 new Zika cases

Ho Chi Minh City confirms 5 new Zika cases

The epidemic appears to grow after the city reported 19 infections within 3 days.
November 20, 2016 | 01:48 am PT
Zika no longer a world public health emergency: WHO

Zika no longer a world public health emergency: WHO

There are still, he added, "a lot of unknowns" in the battle against Zika.
November 18, 2016 | 06:37 pm PT
Ho Chi Minh City confirms 8 new Zika cases in 4 days

Ho Chi Minh City confirms 8 new Zika cases in 4 days

Vietnam's total Zika infection count has reached 56.
November 17, 2016 | 11:13 pm PT
Ho Chi Minh City confirms 3 new Zika cases in 3 days

Ho Chi Minh City confirms 3 new Zika cases in 3 days

A teenage boy from Ba Ria-Vung Tau has also fallen sick after visiting his girlfriend in the city.
November 14, 2016 | 01:09 am PT
6 new Zika cases raise Ho Chi Minh City’s total to 35

6 new Zika cases raise Ho Chi Minh City’s total to 35

Three of the patients are pregnant - posing a threat to their unborn babies.
November 11, 2016 | 12:43 am PT
Ho Chi Minh City confirms 9 more Zika cases, raises Vietnam’s total to 39

Ho Chi Minh City confirms 9 more Zika cases, raises Vietnam’s total to 39

There are signs of the virus spreading rapidly across the city of 12 million people.
November 3, 2016 | 12:25 am PT
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