MERS — Saudi Arabia
Between 17 and 24 Oct 2015, the National IHR Focal Point for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia notified WHO of 12 additional cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection, including 1 death.
Details of the cases
1. A 45 year-old, non-national male from Alkharj city developed symptoms on 13 Oct [2015] and, on 22 Oct [2015], was admitted to hospital. The patient, who had comorbidities, tested positive for MERS-CoV on 23 Oct [2015] and, on the same day, passed away.
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