Zika virus — Suriname
There are 2 confirmed cases of the Zika virus, also known as Zik-V.
These cases were confirmed by the AZP [Academisch Ziekenhuis Paramaribo, a scientific research center in Paramaribo, Suriname]. The Bureau of Public Health (BOG) has made it known that it requires external confirmation of these results. This stance has dismayed AZP Lab director John Codrington, who stated that it shows a lack of confidence in local authority.
The BOG has made it clear why they have come to this decision.
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