Saudi Arabia MoH reported six new MERS-CoV cases, 4 new deaths (April 29 2014)

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


Saudi Arabia MoH reported six new MERS-CoV cases, 4 new deaths

(April 29 2014)

Daily situation report about cases of Coronavirus that causes Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV)
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A summary of the health status of the cases:

• 4 cases without symptoms.
• two cases under treatment.

Details of cases:

• In the city of Riyadh:
  • Woman, aged 65 years, suffering several chronic diseases, in a government hospital in Riyadh for several months.
• In the city of Tabuk:
  • A man aged 39 years, suffers chronic heart problems and asthma, on the date of 14.04.2014 to enter a private hospital in Riyadh. He was suffering a narrow breathing, and was admitted to the intensive care unit and was discharged from hospital on 04.18.2014. Enter again to the hospital on 23/04/2014 shortness of breath and high temperature has been diagnosed with pneumonia, and was discharged from hospital on 25.04.2014.
• In the Holy City:
  • A woman at the age of 18 years, contact with confirmed cases, there are no symptoms.
• In the province of Jeddah:
  • A man aged 42 years, contact with a confirmed cases, they appeared to have respiratory symptoms on 22.04.2014, and was admitted to the government hospital on 23.04.2014, and his condition is stable.
  • a woman, 38 years old, contact with a confirmed cases, without symptoms.
  • a man, 28 years old, suffers from chronic kidney failure, developed symptoms of respiratory dated 23/04/2014, and was admitted to the government hospital on 25.04.2014, and his condition is stable.
• Deaths:
  • Three previously confirmed cases, namely:
    • man, 79 years old, Riyadh.
    • man, 61 years old, Riyadh.
    • man, 56 years old, Riyadh.
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