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PRO/AH/EDR> MERS-CoV (20): Qatar, Saudi Arabia, WHO

MERS -- QatarOn [21 Mar 2017], the national IHR focal point of Qatar reported one additional case of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV).Details of the caseA 62-year-old living in Doha city, Qatar developed symptoms on [15 Mar 2017]. The patient, who has comorbidities, was seen in a private clinic on [15 Mar 2017]. He was admitted to hospital on [20 Mar 2017] and was tested positive for MERS-CoV using real-time PCR (upE and ORF1b and N). He is currently in stable condition and Read more [...]