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俄罗斯发现第一例传入性寨卡病毒病例

Russia has confirmed its first case of the Zika virus.

俄罗斯已有第一例寨卡病毒确诊报告。
 
The infected woman had visited the Dominican Republic. She's said to be in satisfactory condition in an infectious diseases hospital.
 
It's been confirmed the patient's family members have tested negative for the Zika virus.
 
Russia has been monitoring individuals coming from countries troubled by vector-borne infections on a weekly basis since the beginning of 2016.
 
Inspection measures have been enhanced since Monday at the country's airports and at sea border crossing points, looking for signs of infectious diseases.
 
Russia's disease control department said Zika is not likely to spread in the country considering the local climate conditions.
 
The Zika outbreak has reportedly so far affected more than 30 countries around the world.