Weather Brazil more babies with brain disease

Weather Brazil more babies with brain disease

World February 23, 2016 23:49

- The number of children in Brazil, which is likely to be born with a neurological disorder which is associated with the zikavirus, has increased again. So far, 4690 babies probably microcephaly, the Brazilian Ministry of Health on Tuesday announced.

A week ago, the number still in 4443. In 583 babies is that they have the disease. That is 75 more than last week.

Zikavirus it would be harmful to the unborn baby's brains. While there is no conclusive evidence that microcephaly caused by the virus, there is however strongly taken into account. Children with the disease are born with an abnormally small head, leading to not well-developed brains.

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