Singapore confirmed 26 new cases of locally transmitted Zika virus infection as of Saturday, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) and National Environment Agency (NEA) in a joint statement.

Saturday's update brings the total number of Zika infections in Singapore to 215.

MOH said among these, 24 cases are linked to the Aljunied Crescent/ Sims Drive/ Kallang Way/ Paya Lebar Way cluster. Two cases have no known links to any existing cluster.

Source : XINHUA