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China's Mosquito Factory.

China’s ‘Mosquito Factory’ Aims to Wipe out Zika and Other Mosquito-Transmitted Diseases

In 2012, China opened a unique mosquito factory consisting of a small island on the outskirts of Guangzhou, South China Morning Post reported. The goal of the project is to wipe out mosquito-transmitted diseases such as the Zika virus, Dengue fever, and malaria.

China confirms second Zika virus case

China Confirms Second Zika Virus Case

Just a day after discharging its first patient infected with the Zika virus, China reported its second imported Zika case, the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) announced on Monday.

China discharges first patient infected with Zika virus

China Discharges First Patient Infected with Zika Virus

China's first patient infected with the Zika virus has been discharged from the hospital after being cured of the infection, medics at the Ganxian County People's Hospital announced.

China reports first case of Zika virus

China Reports First Case of Zika Virus

China has confirmed its first case of the Zika virus in a 34-year-old man who recently travelled to South America, according to Xinhua, citing China's National Health and Family Planning Commission.

Zika Virus

Zika Virus has Low Possibility of Outbreak in Mainland China

The National Health and Family Planning Commission said on Friday that although the mainland is at risk of the Zika virus, there is a low possibility of an outbreak.

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