Kanpur: Thirty more cases of Zika have been reported at Kanpur Uttar Padesh on Thursday.
66 people have been tested positively in the city since the detection of the first case of the Zika virus on October 23.
30 new cases have been reported from the test carried out in the Virology Lab Kgmu Lucknow and the National Virology Institute, Pune.
From new cases, three of the infected ones are women and 27 are men consisting of children, young and elderly.
Until Wednesday, the number of women, including four girls, was 18 years old, with three more infected, the number of female patients has now increased to 21.
30 infected people came from the Harjinder Air Force and Air Force.
Adarsh Nagar is the most influenced by the Zika virus, as far as the majority of Zika cases have been reported from there.
District administration has launched a massive source reduction program.
The Civic and Health Department in the district has been directed at making all-out efforts to eradicate mosquito populations to curb the spread of disease.
Cmo Dr.
Nepal Singh said that the medical university of King George (KGMU) at the Lucknow and the National Institute of Virology, Pune on Thursday confirmed 30 more people who had disease.
Kanpur Nagar District Judge Vishak G Iyer said that Zika virus infection was confirmed in 30 people again on Thursday.
“The total tally has now reached 66.
Reduction of sources and sampling of door-to-door is being carried out continuously by the medical team and team supervision.
People have been advised to check the breeding of mosquitoes.
They have also been asked to cooperate with the Civic.
and a team of health department in eliminating breeding points and larval mosquitoes, “said DM further.