According to Canadian minister for health, Jane Philpott, the country has recorded only 9 persons infected with the Zika virus.
He
also confirmed that the all cases were not locally transferred, but
were contracted outside Canada. She however said that it has not proven
yet that the Zika virus can be transmitted sexually.
Philpott
further said that pregnant women, and soon to be pregnant women to
consider postpone their trip and if the trip was necessary, proper
precautions should be taken to avoid daytime mosquito bites.
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