The first Zika virus cluster case for this year has been reported at Simon Place. Simon Place is a road in Hougang district and the nearest MRT from the area is Kovan.
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On a bright side, the two person that was infected by the virus was not pregnant. This makes up a total of 8 Zika cases that have been reported on media. According to NEA, if 2 Zika cases happen in the same area in a span of 2 weeks. It will be considered a cluster.
image by NEA website
image by NEA website
Please do not delay the visit to a doctor when you suspect that you might have symptoms of the Zika virus. Especially those that are pregnant!