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PRO/AH/EDR> MERS-CoV (98): Saudi Arabia, South Korea, MOH, WHO

MERS -- Saudi ArabiaBetween [16 and 25 Jul 2015], the National IHR Focal Point for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia notified WHO of 8 additional cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection, including 1 death.Details of the cases are as follows:1. A 30-year-old male from Riyadh city developed symptoms on [22 Jul 2015] and was admitted to the hospital on the same day. The patient, who has no co-morbidities, tested positive for MERS-CoV on [24 Jul 2015]. Currently, he is in Read more [...]