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  • Jordan - Government media reports 5th coronavirus MERS death which is the 8th case in the current cluster - September 8, 2015

    Jordan reports 5th Coronavirus death
    Amman, September 8 (Petra) -- A citizen in his fifties was announced dead due to coronavirus infection, bringing the death toll from the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) to 5 in Jordan, the Ministry of Health reported on Tuesday evening.

    The deceased was admitted to a private hospital in Amman as he was suffering from pressure, diabetes and cardiac ischemia, according to a ministry statement.

    //Petra// AF
    8/9/2015 - 10:22:19 PM

    http://www.petra.gov.jo/Public_News/...e=Home&GType=1


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    This announcement indicates that this case is the 5th death of 2015 and therefore, is a new case. All other previous cases are in other age ranges:

    A man, 56, was reported by Petra as a death on September 1 as the 2nd coronavirus MERS death in 2015:

    #1526 - Male 56, onset August 18, nosocomial, died September 1, Jordan Death link WHO


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    Our Jordan coronavirus MERS list previous to this case:



    1) #1506 - Male, 60, onset July 31, hospitalized August 10, Jordan citizen, hospitalized in Amman in critical condition, on July 28 returned from Saudi Arabia Death WHO

    2) #1510 - Male, 38, onset August 10, hospitalized August 17, nosocomial contact of case #1506, Jordan WHO

    3) #1519 - Male, 76, onset & hospitalized on August 25, nosocomial contact of case #1506, critical, Jordan Death link WHO

    4) #1520 - Female, 47, asymptomatic on home isolation, nosocomial contact of cases #1506, #1510, Jordan WHO

    5) #1526 - Male 56, onset August 18, nosocomial, died September 1, Jordan Death link WHO

    6) #1533 - Female, 74/73, onset and hospitalized August 28, nosocomial, Jordan WHO

    7) #1570 - Male, 78, announced as died - Amman, Jordan - Death


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    8) #1574 - Person, 50s, announced as died September 8, Amman, Jordan Death

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