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A short report from KSA’s MOH, which is even more bereft of detail than usual, indicates that Saudi Arabia has diagnosed 5 new cases of novel coronavirus infection.
New Cases of the Novel Coronavirus Recorded in the Eastern Region
28 May 2013
Within the framework of the epidemiological surveillance of the novel Coronavirus (MERS-CoV), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that five novel Coronavirus cases have been recorded among citizens in the Eastern Region, ranging in age from 73 to 85 years, but they have all chronic diseases.
The Saudi Ministry of Health also tweeted the announcement:
