# 8646
5/20/2014
Daily Report of (MERS-CoV) Cases
Tuesday 21 Rajab 1435 / 20 May 2014
12 pm Local Time in Makkah
Total numbers of confirmed cases in the last 24 hours: 3 cases.Recovered and discharged cases that previously tested positive and are now negative: 2 cases.
The total number of deaths: 2 from previously confirmed cases.
Overview of the Health Status of the Cases:
- 2 cases without symptoms
- 1 critical case in the ICU
Summary of the cases:
a) In Riyadh:
A 29-year-old male is isolated at a government hospital. He has been in contact with a confirmed case and does not have any symptoms.
b) In AlMadina:
A 35-year-old male is currently in home isolation. He has been in contact with a confirmed case and does not have any symptoms.
c) In Taif:
- 1. A 66-year-old female, suffering from diabetes, high blood pressure, end stage kidney disease and undergoing dialysis. On Mar 13th, 2014, she developed respiratory symptoms and was admitted to a government hospital. She is currently in the ICU. May Allah grant her a speedy recovery.
Deaths from previously reported cases:
- A 74-year-old female was admitted to a government hospital in Jeddah. Her case was previously reported on May 19th, 2014. She passed away on May 19th, 2014. May Allah rest her soul.
- A 72-year-old male was admitted to a government hospital in Riyadh. His case was previously reported on May 14th, 2014. He passed away on May 19th, 2014. May Allah rest his soul.
Recovery from previously reported cases:
- A 61-year-old female in Jeddah was discharged from a government hospital on May 19th, 2014.
- A 34-year-old male in Riyadh was discharged from a government hospital on May 19th, 2014.
