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[Source: Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health, full page in Arabic: (LINK). Automatic translation.]
Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health statement on recent MERS-CoV case in Jeddah
(April 6 2014)
With regard to recent announcements by the Ministry of Health on the monitoring of cases of pneumonia caused by novel coronavirus when one of the doctors working in the province of Jeddah, which is equal now to heal and thankfully, the Ministry, it has, according to policies and procedures have to intensify the work of the epidemiological investigation of the disease were examined (356) sample of patients and contacts Over the past week.
The tests showed positive (3) of the health workers, all of whom were in stable condition or have no symptoms and thankfully.
The Ministry announces that it has been monitoring the status of a citizen at the age of (70) years in the province of Jeddah and has a chronic illness when he moved to the mercy of God has shown screening household contacts with positive screening one of his sons and has no symptoms and thankfully.
In the same context, the ministry announced the death of a health worker, and God bless his soul, who previously announced his Corona virus in the province of Jeddah.
And re-emphasize that the mechanism of the ministry will continue its work in a scientific manner and follow-up monitoring and intensify awareness and commitment in ways that prevent infection followed globally in health facilities, according to the guidelines of the National Committee for Scientific Infectious Diseases and the World Health Organization.
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Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health statement on recent MERS-CoV case in Jeddah
(April 6 2014)
With regard to recent announcements by the Ministry of Health on the monitoring of cases of pneumonia caused by novel coronavirus when one of the doctors working in the province of Jeddah, which is equal now to heal and thankfully, the Ministry, it has, according to policies and procedures have to intensify the work of the epidemiological investigation of the disease were examined (356) sample of patients and contacts Over the past week.
The tests showed positive (3) of the health workers, all of whom were in stable condition or have no symptoms and thankfully.
The Ministry announces that it has been monitoring the status of a citizen at the age of (70) years in the province of Jeddah and has a chronic illness when he moved to the mercy of God has shown screening household contacts with positive screening one of his sons and has no symptoms and thankfully.
In the same context, the ministry announced the death of a health worker, and God bless his soul, who previously announced his Corona virus in the province of Jeddah.
And re-emphasize that the mechanism of the ministry will continue its work in a scientific manner and follow-up monitoring and intensify awareness and commitment in ways that prevent infection followed globally in health facilities, according to the guidelines of the National Committee for Scientific Infectious Diseases and the World Health Organization.
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