Financial Times (January 29)
2016/ 01/ 30 by jd in Global News
Though the Zika virus has been present in Africa since at least 1947, it only “arrived in South and Central America over the past two years and is now proliferating rapidly.” In addition to alarming the World Health Organization with its explosive growth, Zika has investors worried. “Shares in cruise operators and airlines took a hit on Thursday amid growing concerns that the virus could dissuade tourists from heading to the Caribbean.”
Tags: Africa, Airlines, Caribbean, Cruise operators, Investors, Proliferating, South America, Tourists, WHO, Zika
