MERS — Oman
On 3 Jan 2016, the National IHR Focal Point of Oman notified WHO of 1 additional case of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection.
Details of the case
A 44-year-old male from the North Batinah Governorate developed symptoms on 25 Dec [2015] and, on 1 Jan [2016], was admitted to hospital. On 3 Jan [2016], the patient, who has no comorbidities, tested positive for MERS-CoV. Currently, he is in stable condition in a negative pressure isolation room on a ward. The
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