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PRO/AH/EDR> MERS-CoV (14): Thailand ex Oman, WHO

MERS -- ThailandOn [24 Jan 2016], the National IHR Focal Point of Thailand notified WHO of 1 laboratory-confirmed case of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection. This is the country's 2nd case of MERS-CoV infection (see DON published on [10 Jul 2015]).Details of the caseThe case is a 71-year-old Omani national who arrived in Bangkok, Thailand on [22 Jan 2016]. The patient travelled to Thailand to seek medical care. Once in Bangkok, the patient was admitted to hospital. Read more [...]