No evidence of recent Zika virus transmission among the cohort of pregnant women after the 2018 outbreak in Jaipur city, Rajasthan, India, 2019-20

•Investigating Zika epidemiology through prospective cohort study is carried out first time in Indian and Asian settings.•Positive cases from the 2018 outbreak are thoroughly investigated.•No evidence of recent Zika virus transmission among the cohort of pregnant women after the 2018 outbreak in Jaipur city, India•Covid-19 pandemic specific public health measures such as restricted travel and a quarantine for 3-5 months duration can be one of the reasons for no Zika transmission in the community