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WHO seeks Sh5.6 billion for Zika as Brazil microcephaly cases rise

GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) called on Wednesday for $56 million to combat the Zika virus, a disease that has been linked to severe birth defects in Brazil and has spread to 39 other countries.

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