MERS-CoV in Saudi Arabia: 4 new cases, 2 fatal
October 2nd, 2018Case No. 18 – 1752
MERS in Buraidah city: 66-year-old male in Buraidah city, Qaseem
region
Contact with camels: no
Case classification: unknown
Date of report: 19 Sep 2018
Date of outcome update: 19 Sep 2018
Current status: deceased
Case No: 18 – 1753
MERS in Afeef city: 50-year-old male in Afeef city, Riyadh region
Contact with camels: no
Case classification: primary, community acquired
Date of report: 24 Sep 2018
Date of outcome update: 27 Sep 2018
Current status: deceased
Case No: 18 – 1754
MERS in Alasiah city: 46-year-old male in Alasiah city, Qaseem region
Contact with camels: no
Case classification: under investigation
Date of report: 29 Sep 2018
Date of outcome report: 29 Sep 2018
Current status: deceased
Case No: 18 – 1755
MERS in Buraidah city: 65-year-old male in Buraidah city, Qaseem
region
Contact with camels: no
Case classification: primary, community acquired
Date of report: 29 Sep 2018
Date of outcome report: still open
Report status: open
Current status: hospitalized