Écrit par WHO | 03 Janvier 2014

31 December 2013 – On 25 December 2013, WHO has been informed of five additional laboratory-confirmed case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in Saudi Arabia.

One of the cases is a 57 year-old male from Riyadh who was hospitalized on 17 December,  2013 and is currently in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU). He was laboratory confirmed on 19 December,  2013. He has...

Écrit par WHO | 27 Décembre 2013

27 December 2013 - On 20 December 2013, WHO has been informed of four additional laboratory-confirmed cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in Saudi Arabia.

Two cases are female health workers from Riyadh who have not reported any symptoms.

The third case is a 53 year-old male from Ryadh with underlying chronic diseases. He was hospitalized on November 26 and...

Écrit par InVS | 27 Décembre 2013

Au plan national, l'activité SOS Médecins est stable sur la semaine écoulée. Les effectifs sont légèrement inférieurs à ceux de 2012.


Sur la période, les principales pathologies reportées tous âges confondus, sont les infections respiratoires aiguës (+17 %, +874 cas) dont la bronchite (+13 %, +375 cas), les pneumopathies (+16 %, +73 cas), les pathologies ORL...

Écrit par WHO | 24 Décembre 2013

22 December 2013 - On 20 December 2013, WHO has been informed of an additional laboratory-confirmed case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in United Arab Emirates (UAE).


A 68 year-old male with onset of illness on 13 December, was admitted to hospital on 14 December 2013 for Joint replacement, he was also complaining of cough and transferred to the intensive care...