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PRO/AH/EDR> MERS-CoV (127): Saudi Arabia, Jordan, WHO

MERS -- Saudi ArabiaBetween [30 and 31 Aug 2015], the National IHR Focal Point of Jordan notified WHO of 2 additional cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection, including 1 death. Both cases are associated with a MERS-CoV outbreak currently occurring in a hospital in Amman city.Details of the cases1- A 73-year-old female from Amman city was admitted to hospital due to her chronic conditions on [21 Aug 2015] and, on [24 Aug 2015], was discharged. This hospital has Read more [...]