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    El Salvador confirms two more cases of microcephaly linked to the Zika virus


    EFE24/07/2016 (22:50)

    San Salvador, 24 July (EFE) .- Two new newborn with microcephaly associated with the Zika virus rose to four cases of this disease in El Salvador so far this year, a Health Ministry spokesman told Efe today ( Health Ministry).

    The spokesman for the government agency gave no details of the last two babies born with microcephaly, but told Efe that in the coming days the authorities will give more information on the cases.

    The source, who requested anonymity, said the four babies "born with microcephaly condition causes associated with the zika" and that they "are being treated in different hospitals in the country."

    On June 14, the Health Ministry confirmed the first case of microcephaly in a baby, born last April, linked to the Zika virus, which El Salvador became the seventh country to record this type of disease. EFE

    http://www.elconfidencial.com/ultima...l-zika_973647/
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