Zimbabwe Olympics Team Overcomes Zika Virus Fears

Zimbabwe says all its qualified athletes for the Rio Olympics will participate, after it convinced them using the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Olympics Zika risk assessment report. Dr. Austin Jeans, who heads the Zimbabwe medical team to the Rio Olympics, said some athletes from the southern African nation had raised concerns over the Zika virus, which has led to a number of athletes worldwide withdrawing from the games.  Women soccer team going Zimbabwe is...

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