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Confirmed Zika cases now at nine

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NINE BABADIANS HAVE been confirmed positive for the Zika virus.

Minister of Health John Boyce gave the updated figures for March 3 at the opening of a two-day Zika symposium at Hilton Barbados this morning.

Boyce also disclosed that 277 suspected cases of Zika have been reported to the ministry. (YB)

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