#MERS #Conorabirus Saudi Arabia Cluster in Al-Batin, Eastern Province

[As I mentioned earlier, the contacts of confirmed cases are always tested.  Here we have a cluster in Eastern Province, Al-Batin, Saudi Arabia]

Date of Report:  8/28/13 [Blue font indicates Cluster]

Name:  38(M)

From:  Eastern Province, Al-Batin, Saudi Arabia

Note:  Suffering severe pneumonia

DOD:  8/28  WHO says 8/17

http://www.who.int/csr/don/2013_08_30/en/index.html

Date of Report:  8/30/13

Name:  16(M) – Son of 38(M) above

From:  Eastern Province, Al-Batin, Saudi Arabia

Note:  Contact Case

Adm:  No.  Asymptomatic

http://www.who.int/csr/don/2013_08_30/en/index.html

Date of Report:  8/30/13

Name:  7(F) – Daughter of 38(M) above

From:  Eastern Province, Al-Batin, Saudi Arabia

Note:  Contact Case

Adm:  No.  Asymptomatic.

http://www.who.int/csr/don/2013_08_30/en/index.html