GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Issues related to Health. Context: With a rise in the number of Zika virus cases in Uttar Pradesh, doctors have advised that people should avoid all non-essential travel to areas reporting cases. Currently close to 90 persons, including 17 children, have tested positive for the virus from the State. …
GS Paper : 2 Topics Covered: Issues related to Health. Context: The Union Health Ministry has rushed a multidisciplinary team to Maharashtra to monitor the Zika virus situation and support the State government in management of infections. Recei, a case of Zika has been reported in Pune district. About Zika: The Zika virus …
Topics Covered: Issues related to Health. Zika Virus: Context: Alarmed by cases of Zika virus in neighbouring Kerala, Karnataka has issued guidelines to prevent the spread of the disease in the state. How does the Zika virus spread? The Zika virus is predominantly transmitted by infected mosquitoes from the Aedes genus, mainly Aedes aegypti. …
Insights MINDMAPS on Current Issues, 01 February 2016 Archives Discoms and UDAY Scheme (High Resolution) Issues Facing Agriculture in India (High Resolution) Zika Virus (High Resolution)
