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PRO/AH/EDR> MERS-CoV (109): Saudi Arabia, WHO

MERS -- Saudi ArabiaBetween [10 and 12 Aug 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 one death.Details of the cases1- A 57-year-old male from Riyadh city developed symptoms on [8 Aug 2015] while admitted to hospital for an unrelated medical condition since 2010. This hospital has been experiencing a MERS-CoV outbreak. The patient, who has comorbidities, tested Read more [...]