The Robert Koch Institute, a government scientific and health research organization, reported the findings on Wednesday, as concern over the virus grows ahead of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil.
“We’re working under the assumption that those infected came down with the virus while travelling,” said a spokeswoman for the institute in an interview with newspaper “Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung.”
Since October, 56 cases of people infected with Zika have been reported in Germany. A month ago, the government announced it was requiring those who were infected to register.
Zika cases possibly underreported
In her interview with the newspaper, however, t…
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