VOICED : Autoridades descartan postergar los JO Rio 2016 por el Zika

VOICED : Autoridades descartan postergar los JO Rio 2016 por el Zika

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Brazilian authorities and the Olympic Committee decided not to postpone or cancel the Rio Olympics despite health experts' concerns about the Zika virus. The Brazilian Ministry of Health follows WHO's advice, noting fewer mosquitoes in the winter. The WHO stated that changing the Olympics' location wouldn't significantly affect the virus's spread. Experts had urged moving the Olympics due to the expected influx of 500,000 tourists. The Zika virus can cause neurological disorders and microcephaly, with Brazil being the most affected country, having 1.5 million infections since 2015. Globally, 60 countries are affected by Zika.

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¿Qué medidas se han propuesto para los Juegos Olímpicos en Brasil debido al virus del Zika?

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¿Cuántos países a nivel global están afectados por el virus del Zika?

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