Saturday, 27 May 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> MERS-CoV (29): Qatar, animal reservoir, camels

MERS -- Qatar
Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) has announced that a new Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus (MERS-CoV) case has been confirmed for a 29-years-old, resident in Qatar, marking the 3rd MERS-CoV case to be confirmed in the country this year [2017] and bringing the cumulative number of confirmed MERS-CoV cases since 2012 to 21 cases among whom 7 have died.
The patient is a camel worker and had complaints of fever and dry cough for several days. He sought medical attention in Hamad

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2r7MNIv

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