Martinique has been placed at level 3 of the epidemic surveillance, alert and management program (PSAGE) concerning the zika virus, the prefecture announced. Last Wednesday, a cell - gathered around the prefect, the director general of the ARS and the Collectivity - decided, on the recommendations of a committee of experts, to place the island at epidemic level. "The latest known data on the spread of the Zika virus shows a doubling in the number of biologically confirmed cases since the end of last week to reach 102, according to a statement from the prefecture. The clinically suggestive cases are evaluated at more than 1000. "
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