<span style="color: #222222;">Health Ministry has rushed a high level multi-disciplinary team to Uttar Pradesh where a case of Zika virus disease has been reported. A 57-year-old man from Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh had tested positive for Zika virus disease on 22nd of this month.<br />''<br />''The multi-disciplinary team has been deployed to assist the State Health authorities for control and containment measures of the Zika virus disease.<br />''<br />''The team shall work closely with the State Health Department, take stock of the situation on the ground and assess whether the Union Health Ministry's Action Plan for Zika Management is being implemented.<br />''<br />''The team will also recommend necessary public health interventions for management of Zika in Uttar Pradesh.</span><br />