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Costa Rica health officials confirmed that there is a first known case of the Zika virus in the country.
As part of the "Topless in Rio" project, about a dozen women went half-naked on the widely popular Rio de Janeiro's Ipanema beach on Sunday, Jan. 24, in order to raise awareness of breast cancer in Brazil.
It's only a few months before the highly anticipated 2016 Summer Olympics will be hosted in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. However, with the recent outbreak of the dreaded Zika virus, the country has released its countermeasures for the safety of athletes, participants and spectators, BBC reports.
Health officials of Brazil are now hopeful that the genetically modified mosquitoes may stop Zika virus from spreading. According to a British biotech company, releasing genetically modified sterile male mosquitoes has succeeded in reducing the number of disease-transmitting mosquitoes.
Latin America countries' economy is affected by Zika virus
The American Heart Association and the British Heart Foundation also believe in the same principles.