BREAKING: Mumbai reports first case of Zika virus; BMC says no need to panic

Updated On: 23 August, 2023 06:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

On Wednesday, the civic body informed the public that Mumbai has reported the first case of Zika virus after a 79-year-old Chembur resident was reported to be infected by the virus. The Zika virus case was confirmed by the National Viral Institute (NIV), Pune