Coronavirus – Credit CDC PHIL
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My thanks to Gregory Hartl, spokesperson for the World Health Organization, for the link to the Saudi Press release on the seven new novel coronavirus cases (see hCoV-EMC: Saudi Arabia Reports 7 Cases, 5 Fatal).
What follows is a machine translation from the original Arabic.
“Health" monitor seven cases of HIV Coruna five people have died
Riyadh 21 Jumada II 1434 H corresponding to May 1, 2013, SPA
Announced the Ministry of Health Monitoring (7) cases of infection Corona new during the past few days in the province of Al-Ahsa, died, including five people, two in intensive care.
The ministry said in a statement released by the evening that The Ministry of Health is doing all the precautionary measures for Mkhaltin for people by routers scientific local and global sampling of them to see if there are cases among them, indicating that it recorded so far 17 confirmed cases of the disease worldwide.
Showed that the virus Corona is one of the viruses that infect the respiratory tract, accounting for 15% of the viruses that cause influenza in humans, while the longer this pattern a new not yet exist at the level of the world accurate information about the source of this virus and its modes of transmission, as there is no vaccination and preventive or antibiotic treatment for the virus.
