"We are advising people to take preventive measures like destroying all breeding places for mosquitoes. Zika has been found in our neighbouring islands like Samoa and Tonga," Usamate said, adding that a program to raise awareness on Zika to help Fijians understand the disease is ongoing.
Symptoms of infection of the Zika virus, which is spread to humans through mosquito bites, include fever, joint pain, rash, conjunctivitis, headache and muscle pain.
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