Khaleej Times

First ‘Zika baby’ born in Spain

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A woman infected with the Zika virus gave birth to a baby with the brain-damaging disorder microcepha­ly in Spain on Monday, her hospital said, the first case of its kind in Europe.

The mother, who has not been identified, caught the virus on a trip abroad but authoritie­s have declined to say where. A hospital source said she was infected in Latin America. —

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