Saudi girl, 14, latest confirmed case of new coronavirus

[Giuseppe]

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

Novel Coronavirus, Saudi Arabia: One new confirmed case, total 39 cases and 24 deaths so far

June 2 2013


The Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health informed of one additional human infection with the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV).

From September 2012 to date, Saudi Arabia reported a cumulative number of 39 confirmed cases of MERS-CoV, including 24 deaths.


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[Giuseppe]

Re: Novel Coronavirus, Saudi Arabia: One new confirmed case, total 39 cases and 24 deaths so far (Health Min., June 2 2013)

Source: Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health, full page in Arabic: http://www.moh.gov.sa/HealthAwarenes...06-02-001.aspx - Automatic translation.

(Health): registration of a new case of citizen in the eastern region


The Ministry of health and the epidemiological investigation of disease (SK) new (MERS-CoV) had been a positive case for the citizen in the eastern region suffers chronic heart condition stable.


The Ministry has been examining the 51 sample during the last 24 hours, and the results were negative.


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[Catbird]

Re: Novel Coronavirus, Saudi Arabia: One new confirmed case, total 39 cases and 24 deaths so far (Health Min., June 2 2013)

This article that announces the additional case and deaths also includes some details on a suspected case in Riyadh that seems to have tested negative.

Machine translation:


"?Health?: Saudi Arabia injury B 'Corona' ... And 51 suspected case of 'negative'

Monday, June 3, 2013

Ministry of Health announced record new cases of citizenship in the eastern region b ?Corona? She also suffers chronic diseases of the heart and in stable condition and under the control medical, at the time, informed sources said ?life? that the suspicion of injury factor of nationality Asian b ?Corona? in the city of Riyadh, was admitted to a private hospital and remained in a room stone for four days and then left the hospital, as explained the official spokesman for the Ministry of Health, Dr. Khalid Marghalani that the competent authorities in the ministry has examined 51 samples during the twenty-four hours, and the results were negative.

Comes this follow-up continued in the framework of Investigation epidemic disease virus (Corona) new (MERS-CoV) and the Ministry of Health announced in the last statement in the death of 3 Saudis result of contracting HIV Corona from the eastern region, were admitted to the hospital a month ago, and all of them have failed to chronic in the kidney and other diseases, and between the ages of 24 and 60 years. The ministry pointed out that the total infected so far reached 38 people.

On the case of suspicion in Riyadh, Al ?life? from informed sources that the suspect in the injury factor b ?Corona? in the city of Riyadh, was admitted to a private hospital (reserves ?life? as the Health Facility), the source added at the same hospital that the medical team in the case of suspected sex workers from Asian entered the hospital emergency last week, after the revelation it has been suspected, but he left the hospital the first on Friday, did not give further details about the case. The Ministry of Health announced the death of 24 Saudis, were ill 'Corona'."




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[tetano]

Saudi girl, 14, latest confirmed case of new coronavirus

(CNN) -- A 14-year-old Saudi girl is the latest confirmed case of the sometimes deadly MERS virus, the WHO said Wednesday.

To date, the World Health Organization has been informed of 54 cases, including 30 deaths.

The Saudi health ministry told the agency that the girl became ill on May 29. She is in stable condition.

Middle East respiratory symptom coronavirus, or MERS, acts like a cold virus and attacks the respiratory system, the U.S.-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has said. But symptoms, which include fever and a cough, are severe and can lead to pneumonia and kidney failure.


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http://edition.cnn.com/2013/06/05/health/world-mers-coronavirus/index.html