With this the number of infected Bangladeshis has risen to 19. Previously, 10 Bangladeshis had been reported to have infected with the virus. According to the statement of Singapore health ministry, the infected Bangladeshis are improving. The Bangladesh mission in the country however asked all Bangladeshi nationals to remain cautious about Zika virus infection through a notification. Nationals of many other countries staying in Singapore have also got infected with Zika virus, according to the Singapore health ministry.

Source: Dhaka Tribune September 06, 2016 07:18 UTC