Coronavirus cases April 21, 2014 (confirmed cases: 18, confirmed deaths: 2) (suspected cases: 0, suspected deaths:1) MERS

[sharon sanders]

This person may, or may not, be a previously disclosed case by the MoH of Saudi Arabia.


machine translation

“Health: Corona virus kills a Tunisian doctor practicing in Saudi Arabia Company Published on 04.21.2014 12:05

The Tunisian doctor living in Saudi Arabia and working in a hospital institution, reached by the terrible virus'' corona'' for several weeks, has died according to his brother. Two weeks earlier, his wife had called on the airwaves of FM radio Mosaic, asking the Tunisian Embassy in Saudi Arabia to intervene on behalf of her husband to allow her to receive necessary care, given the seriousness of his case.

Remember that Monday, May 20, 2013, the Ministry of Health had issued a statement in which he announced the death of a Tunisian returned from Gulf countries, as a result of contamination by the Corona virus.”

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[Shiloh]

Coronavirus cases April 21, 2014 (confirmed cases: 0, confirmed deaths: 0) (suspected cases: 0, suspected deaths:1) MERS

Source: http://www.thenational.ae/uae/health...d-in-abu-dhabi

New case of Mers reported in Abu Dhabi

The National staff
newsdesk@thenational.ae
April 21, 2014 Updated: April 21, 2014 21:45:00


ABU DHABI // A patient who tested positive for Mers coronavirus is stable in hospital, the Health Authority Abu Dhabi said yesterday.

The patient was admitted to hospital on April 16 with fever, cough and diarrhoea and was found positive for the virus.


The patient has kidney disease, had recently received dialysis and had just returned from Saudi Arabia, the state news agency Wam reported...

[sharon sanders]

Re: New case of Mers reported in Abu Dhabi

on Apr 21, 2014

Health Authority Abu Dhabi .. get rid announces two new Corona virus
21/04/2014 16:50:49
Health Authority .. Abu Dhabi / Corona. Abu Dhabi on April 21 / WAM / pleased the Health Authority - Abu Dhabi Declaration on a phase-two new cases of the virus, corona virus that causes AIDS Middle East, respiratory, and so in addition to the three cases announced by the Authority reported yesterday, noting that the cases will leave the hospital soon. authority said in a statement today that five cases had been confirmed positive their examinations virus through routine checks that were made for Mkhaltin, were kept in the hospital as a precaution and has already got rid of the virus self without treatment within 10 days. Based on the tests the previous cases, Board expects that tests positive cases other currently existing in hospitals appear negative and leave the hospital soon, where tests for these cases on a daily basis. has also announced the Commission on the status of a new virus, corona virus that causes AIDS Middle East respiratory.

Authority said that the situation has been brought into the hospital at 16 April where she was suffering from fever, cough, diarrhea, have been confirmed infected with the virus. The Commission emphasized that the health status of the patient is stable and that they receive appropriate treatment currently. mentions that the situation is suffering from kidney failure, and recently returned from a visit to Saudi Arabia where he has done 3 cycles of dialysis. also confirmed the body they are in coordination with the Ministry of Health and health authorities and stakeholders in State has taken the precautionary measures necessary necessary and in accordance with the recommendations of the scientific and conditions and criteria adopted by the World Health Organization, and that all health authorities are working around the clock to monitor and control the general health status. On the other hand, indicated the Ministry of Health to the World Health Organization confirmed that the virus is not a concern on public health at the moment and it does not require any action to ban travel to any country in the world and does not require tests early in outlets State does not impose any restrictions on trade. ministry said that the centers of epidemiological investigation in the state are working around the clock to report early for any cases of the virus asserting that the state of the health system effectively and that the ministry is following the situation closely to ensure the health and safety of everyone. Follow Emirates News Agency on Twitter wamnews @ and on Facebook www.facebook.com / Wamarabic. .. WAM / g m n

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[Giuseppe]

Coronavirus cases April 21, 2014 (confirmed cases: 1, confirmed deaths: 0) (suspected cases: 0, suspected deaths:1) MERS

[Source: Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health, full page: (LINK). Automatic translation.]


Saudi Arabia MoH announced seventeen new MERS-CoV cases

(April 21 2014)


In the context of the work of epidemiological investigation and ongoing follow-up carried out by the Ministry of Health for the novel coronavirus that causes Middle East respiratory Syndrome (MERS CoV) and after briefing the National Scientific Committee for Infectious Diseases on the results of laboratory tests of the cases and discussion of the cases, Ministry announces the registration of twelve new cases of the virus, and 5 cases among contacts of confirmed cases.

1. a resident of Jeddah, health care worker, 45 years old, already isolated on suspicion for two weeks, has been repeated sampling and confirmed today, currently receiving intensive care treatment.
2. a Jeddah resident, 90 years old, receiving treatment in intensive care.
3. a Jeddah resident, 52 years old, in stable condition.
4. a Jeddah resident, 60 years old, in stable condition.
5. a Jeddah resident, 42 years old, asymptomatic.
6. a Jeddah resident, 24 years old, contact of a confirmed cases, asymptomatic.
7. a Jeddah resident, 17 years old, contact of a confirmed case, asymptomatic.
8. a Riyadh resident, 61 years old, suffering from several diseases, in stable condition.
9. a Riyadh resident, 81 years old, suffering from several chronic diseases, in stable condition.
10. a Riyadh resident, 78 years old, suffering from several chronic diseases, currently in intensive care.
11. a Riyadh resident, 79 years old, suffering from several chronic diseases, currently in intensive care.
12. a Riyadh resident, 89 years old, suffering from several chronic diseases, currently in intensive care.
13. a Riyadh resident, 73 years old, suffering from several chronic diseases, passed away.
14. a Tabuk region resident, 41 years old, currently receiving treatment in intensive care.
15. a Medina resident, 18 years, contact of a confirmed cases, asymptomatic.
16. a Medina resident, 25 years old, contact of a confirmed case, asymptomatic.
17. a Medina resident, 11 years old, contact of a confirmed cases, asymptomatic.

In the same context, the ministry announced the death of an earlier confirmed case, a 54 years, from province of Jeddah. May he rest in peace.

For the sake of the Ministry of Health to provide all Avradalmojtma media and social networking guidelines of health and medical advice on HIV corona virus that causes AIDS Middle East, respiratory, and inform them of the developments around it, they invite everyone to access the link on the disease through the Ministry's website www.moh.gov .sa / Coronanew , or communicate via toll-free phone 8002494444 or 937 center or through a link saudimoh @ Twitter

We wish for all health and safety.
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[Giuseppe]

Re: Coronavirus cases April 21, 2014 (confirmed cases: 18, confirmed deaths: 2) (suspected cases: 0, suspected deaths:1) MERS

To note the differentiation between the two type of cases: 12 symptomatic, and 5 asymptomatics.

The policy seems to be changing...