Zika Virus Detected in Mosquitoes Near Bengaluru: Karnataka Health Department on High Alert

The Karnataka Health Department is on high alert after the detection of deadly #ZikaVirus in mosquitoes in Chikkaballapur district, located close to Bengaluru Urban district.

The health department stated that in 68 different places of the state, mosquitoes were tested for the presence of Zika virus in their bodies. Likewise, samples were taken from six locations of Chikkaballapura district.