Brazil troops sent into action against Zika virus as Olympics loom

By Donna Bowater in Rio de Janeiro
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BRAZIL’S armed forces have mobilised 200,000 military personnel on a “day of action” to raise awareness of the Aedes aegypti mosquito that carries the Zika virus. It is the first time the army has deployed in force on home soil since the World Cup in...

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