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Novel coronavirus infection –1 of 4 dead in U.K.,New death in Saudi Arabia
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[quote:Treyfish:MV8yMTM1ODM5XzM2MjgyNTAwX0JBOTNCRDk5] [b]Novel coronavirus infection - update 21 FEBRUARY 2013 - The Ministry of Health in Saudi Arabia has informed WHO of another confirmed case of infection with the novel coronavirus (NCoV).[/b] The patient was hospitalized on 29 January 2013 and died on 10 February 2013. The case was laboratory-confirmed on 18 February 2013. Further investigation into this case is ongoing. In the United Kingdom, the Health Protection Agency continues to investigate the family cluster where three members of the family tested positive for NCoV infection. One member of this family, who had an underlying health condition, has died. To date, WHO has been informed of a total of 13 confirmed cases of human infection with NCoV, including seven deaths. Based on the current situation and available.. http://www.who.int/csr/don/2013_02_21/en/index.html [/quote]
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Novel coronavirus infection –update 11 February 2013 -
The United Kingdom (UK) has informed WHO of a confirmed case with infection of the novel coronavirus (NCoV). The case is a UK resident who developed symptoms of illness on 26 January 2013. Laboratory investigations on respiratory specimens have revealed both an Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 infection and a confirmed NCoV infection. He is hospitalized in intensive care unit.
Preliminary investigation reveals that the patient had a history of travel to Pakistan and Saudi Arabia
. Further investigation into the case is ongoing.
The Health Protection Agency (HPA) has instituted stringent infection control measures around the patient and identified contacts who may have been exposed to the patient during his illness.... [
link to www.who.int
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