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09-05-2016, 07:02 AM
A Singaporean couple is offering to house pregnant women who live in Zika hotzones
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A Singaporean couple has opened their home to pregnant women living in Zika hotzones who are afraid they might get infected by the virus.
In a Facebook post (https://www.facebook.com/leonie.francesca.3/posts/10157388857645224), Leonie Francesca said she and her husband, Justin Besson, are offering a room in their apartment to pregnant women keen to seek refuge from Zika-carrying mosquitos.
SEE ALSO: Returning Olympians warned to practice safe *** due to Zika fears (http://mashable.com/2016/08/24/australian-olympians-safe-***/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
The Bessons live on the 13th floor in Pasir Ris, east of the areas that have logged the highest incidence of the virus that has been linked to microcephaly, a birth defect that results in babies with smaller than average heads due to ab**rmal brain development. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/04/singapore-couple-opens-home-zika/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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A Singaporean couple has opened their home to pregnant women living in Zika hotzones who are afraid they might get infected by the virus.
In a Facebook post (https://www.facebook.com/leonie.francesca.3/posts/10157388857645224), Leonie Francesca said she and her husband, Justin Besson, are offering a room in their apartment to pregnant women keen to seek refuge from Zika-carrying mosquitos.
SEE ALSO: Returning Olympians warned to practice safe *** due to Zika fears (http://mashable.com/2016/08/24/australian-olympians-safe-***/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
The Bessons live on the 13th floor in Pasir Ris, east of the areas that have logged the highest incidence of the virus that has been linked to microcephaly, a birth defect that results in babies with smaller than average heads due to ab**rmal brain development. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/04/singapore-couple-opens-home-zika/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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