![60-year-old woman confirmed as eighth Zika case: Health Ministry 60-year-old woman confirmed as eighth Zika case: Health Ministry](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-07/81468925515_NoorHishamAbdullah.jpg)
60-year-old woman confirmed as eighth Zika case: Health Ministry
This is the second Zika case reported in Sabah, Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah says.
Sat Oct 01 2016
![Risks of Zika infection throughout pregnancy Risks of Zika infection throughout pregnancy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-07/61469872181_PregnantWomen.jpg)
Risks of Zika infection throughout pregnancy
Pregnant women face the risk of being infected with the Zika virus throughout the pregnancy period as it is associated with birth defects.
Fri Sep 30 2016
![Zika: No decision made regarding abortion yet - Health Minister Zika: No decision made regarding abortion yet - Health Minister](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-09/51475138687_ZikaSubramaniam.jpg)
Zika: No decision made regarding abortion yet - Health Minister
Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam says all scientific information have been shared with the National Fatwa Council.
Thu Sep 29 2016
![Zika patient in Sabah dies due to heart complications Zika patient in Sabah dies due to heart complications](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/61444826994_mayatdead.jpg)
Zika patient in Sabah dies due to heart complications
The 61-year-old man in Sabah died at 5.30pm today.
Sat Sep 03 2016
![Zika in Malaysia: Pregnant women advised not to panic Zika in Malaysia: Pregnant women advised not to panic](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-07/41437910672_Pregnancy.jpg)
Zika in Malaysia: Pregnant women advised not to panic
With Zika cases reported in Malaysia, pregnant women should take precautionary measures but not panic, Datuk Seri Rohani Abdul Karim says.
Sat Sep 03 2016
![Tests on family trio in Malacca show negative for Zika Tests on family trio in Malacca show negative for Zika](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-03/51456800511_Zika.jpg)
Tests on family trio in Malacca show negative for Zika
he mother and two daughters have been confirmed to be free of Zika infection.
Sat Sep 03 2016
![Health Ministry confirms first local Zika infection in Malaysia Health Ministry confirms first local Zika infection in Malaysia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-09/41472742682_Aedes.jpg)
Health Ministry confirms first local Zika infection in Malaysia
The elderly Sabahan is most likely infected locally as he has not travelled anywhere recently.
Sat Sep 03 2016
![Zika masuk Malaysia: 5 perkara anda perlu tahu [KEMASKINI] Zika masuk Malaysia: 5 perkara anda perlu tahu [KEMASKINI]](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-09/61472774808_Penyemburan.jpg)
Zika masuk Malaysia: 5 perkara anda perlu tahu [KEMASKINI]
Malaysia kini berdepan ancaman Zika, dengan kes jangkitan pertama dikesan. Berikut, lima perkara yang anda perlu tahu tentang Zika.
Thu Sep 01 2016