One New #MERS #Coronavirus Case reported by #Saudi Arabia (MoH, February 20 '19)

Title:

One New MERS Coronavirus Case reported by Saudi Arabia (MoH, February 20 '19).

Subject:

Middle East Respiratory Syndrome in Saudi Arabia, daily update.

Source:

Ministry of Health, full page: (LINK).

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February 20 2019

(Date report - Sex, Age, Citizenship, Resident in, Date Onset, Date Hospitalization, Health Status, Note)

1. 02/20 - Male, 56, ..., Wadi Al Dwasir city (Riyadh region), ..., ..., Hospitalized; *

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{*} Secondary case, health-care-acquired (no contact with camels).
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Cumulative number of confirmed cases and deaths since 2012:

• Total No. of Cases: 1915 {§}
• Total No. of Deaths: 735 {§}
• Patients currently under treatment: ...
• Case-Fatality Rate: 38.3%

{§} WHO data as of February 10, 2019, see more: http://www.emro.who.int/pandemic-epidemic-diseases/mers-cov/mers-situation-update-january-2019.html

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Keywords: MERS-CoV; Updates; Saudi Arabia.

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