Saudi Arabia: 2019 MERS Epiwk 14

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Source: http://www.gdnonline.com/Details/523...act-MERS-virus

Doctor, nurse and patient contract MERS virus
KSA
Sat, 06 Apr 2019

Riyadh: A patient, a doctor and a nurse have been diagnosed with the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) at Khafji Joint Operations Hospital, Sabq reported.

The Ministry of Health dispatched a specialised team to assess the precautionary measures and sterilise and disinfect all the hospital's facilities.

The patient has been quarantined. A doctor and a nurse who were preparing to transfer the patient to a specialised centre in Dammam have also contracted the virus.

Eastern Province health authorities reassured the public, saying that the situation in Al Khafji is stable, adding that the hospital will not be shut down...

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Source: https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/CCC/events...Epiwk14-19.pdf

MERS in Alkhafji city: 60-year-old male in Alkhafji city, Eastern region
Contact with camels:Unknown
Case classification:Under investigation
Current status: Deceased
Date: April 5, 2019
Event#: 19-1896

MERS in Alkhafji city: 74-year-old male in Alkhafji city, Eastern region
Contact with camels:Unknown
Case classification:Under investigation
Current status: Active
Date: April 5, 2019
Event#: 19-1897

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Source: https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/CCC/events...Epiwk14-19.pdf

MERS in Alkhafji city: 49-year-old male in Alkhafji city, Eastern region
Contact with camels:Unknown
Case classification:Secondary
Current status: Active
Date: April 4, 2019
Event#: 19-1893

MERS in Alkhafji city: 59-year-old male in Alkhafji city, Eastern region
Contact with camels:Unknown
Case classification:Secondary
Current status: Active
Date: April 4, 2019
Event#: 19-1894

MERS in Alkhafji city: 56-year-old male in Alkhafji city, Eastern region
Contact with camels:Unknown
Case classification:Secondary
Current status: Deceased
Date: April 4, 2019
Event#: 19-1895

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Source: https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/CCC/events...Epiwk14-19.pdf

MERS in Jazan city: 39-year-old male in Jazan city, Jazan regionContact with camels:No
Case classification: Primary
Current status: Deceased
Date: April 2, 2019
Event#: 19-1891

MERS in Rania city: 50-year-old male in Rania city, Taif region
Contact with camels:No
Case classification: Primary
Current Status: Active
Date: April 2, 2019
Event#: 19-1892

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Source: https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/CCC/events...Epiwk14-19.pdf

MERS in Alkhafji city: 25-year-old male in Alkhafji city, Eastern region
Contact with camels:No
Case classification: Secondary
Current status: Active
Date: March 31, 2019
Event#: 19-1890