Saudi Arabia - 8 new corona MERS cases in Najran? - May 29, 2018 - 7 confirmed

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The Ministry of Health is not updating its corona MERS statistical website page for about a week.

News of Saudi Arabia today discovered "8" new cases infected with "Corona" in Najran

Bashir Al - Rashidi Saudi News - Home lights 15 hours ago
Saudi Arabia reports eight new cases of "Corona" in Najran -
Saudi medical sources confirmed to the "lights of the homeland" that a new case was recorded in Corona to a citizen in the Najran region was transferred the situation through a special evacuation from the Ministry of Health to the hospital Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz in Riyadh.
The medical team carried out comprehensive examinations of his companions, and eight of them were found to have been subjected to observation, treatment and a stable condition.

https://lomazoma.com/saudi/438053/%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%B9%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%81-8%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%AC%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A9-%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%A9-%D8%A8%D9%80%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86

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A ProMED reporter published a related media report similar to the one above on May 30. link

Published Date: 2018-05-31 08:56:13
Subject: PRO/AH/EDR> MERS-CoV (19): Saudi Arabia (NJ) household cluster conf.
Archive Number: 20180531.5830431
MERS-COV (19): SAUDI ARABIA (NAJRAN) HOUSEHOLD CLUSTER CONFIRMED
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Date: 31 May 2018
From: Abdullah Assiri [edited]


MERS update, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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[1] 23 May 2018
New case ID: 18-1711
MERS in Najran city: 45-year-old male living in Najran city, Najran Region.
Date of onset: [17 May 2018]
Date of hospital admission: [20 May 2018]
Diagnosis: MERS pneumonia with ARDS [acute respiratory distress syndrome], critical
Contact tracing: 11 household contacts listed for follow-up
Contact with camels and consumption of raw milk.
Ministry of Agriculture has been informed, and investigation of camels is ongoing.
Case classification: community acquired/primary

[2] 27 May 2018
New case ID: 18-1712
MERS in Najran city: 39-year-old male living in Najran city, Najran Region.
Date of onset: [22 May 2018]
Date of hospital admission: [25 May 2018]
Diagnosis: MERS URTI [upper respiratory tract infection], stable
Case classification: community acquired/secondary (household to 18-1711)

[3] 28 May 2018
New case ID: 18-1713
MERS in Najran city: 46-year-old male living in Najran city, Najran Region.
Date of onset: [26 May 2018]
Date of hospital admission: [27 May 2018]
Diagnosis: MERS URTI, stable
Case classification: community acquired/secondary (household to 18-1711)

[4] 28 May 2018
New case ID: 18-1714
MERS in Najran city: 19-year-old male living in Najran city, Najran Region.
Date of onset: [26 May 2018]
Date of hospital admission: [27 May 2018]
Diagnosis: MERS URTI, stable
Case classification: community acquired/secondary (household to 18-1711)

[5] 29 May 2018
New case ID: 18-1715
MERS in Najran city: 28-year-old male living in Najran city, Najran Region.
Date of onset: [27 May 2018]
Date of hospital admission: [28 May 2018]
Diagnosis: MERS URTI, stable
Case classification: community acquired/secondary (household to 18-1711)

[6] 29 May 2018
New case ID: 18-1716
MERS in Najran city: 31-year-old male living in Najran city, Najran Region.
Date of onset: [27 May 2018]
Date of hospital admission: [28 May 2018]
Diagnosis: MERS URTI, stable
Case classification: community acquired/secondary (household to 18-1711)

[7] 30 May 2018
New case ID: 18-1717
MERS in Najran city: 52-year-old male living in Najran city, Najran Region.
Date of onset: [27 May 2018]
Date of hospital admission: [28 May 2018]
Diagnosis: MERS URTI, stable
Case classification: community acquired/secondary (household to 18-1711)

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Abdullah Assiri
Assistant Deputy Minister for Preventive Health
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

http://www.promedmail.org/post/5830431

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June 5, 2018

Najran health department denies spread of coronavirus MERS among health care workers at King Khalid Hospital.

https://akhbaar24.argaam.com/article/detail/394381