- Singapore's central bank chief said there were early indications that a Zika outbreak in the city state could have a small impact on the economy, but it was too early to asses the impact of the virus on the financial and transit hub.
- In just one week, the number of locally-transmitted Zika cases has gone from zero to 242, raising concerns about a potential rapid surge in cases across Asia.
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