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Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Letter from the doctor reveals the beginning of "the mysterious virus Arabia"


Letter from the doctor reveals the beginning of "the mysterious virus Arabia"

Sent to the World Health Organization details Hospital first infected in Jeddah


Revealed an exchange of letters between a doctors in the city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and the World Association for Infectious Diseases details virus mysterious kind of "crowns" which was announced a few days ago.

 While the Ministry of Health Saudi assurances that the disease is not serious, but the World Health Organization urged today all workers in the medical field for reporting any patient infected with severe respiratory. 

At one of the messages sent by the doctor from Saudi Arabia to the World Organization revealed story virus that began in detail in the city of Jeddah, after the arrival of one of the cases that have emerged implications influenza A private hospitals in Date 10 September / current. doctors and began a case of a patient who was in the sixty years of age, and was diagnosed as suffering from severe flu and kidney failure.

7 Days between the discovery of the case disclosed

Been isolated virus for analysis by one of the doctors who specialize in microbiology, to be the first result that this virus is a type of "crowns", and return the doctor to make sure these details by analyzing the virus laboratory specialist in the Netherlands.

 confirmed laboratory Dutch that the virus is not types of flu A or B, but is mysterious virus from the family of "crowns", which belongs to the virus that causes SARS, which killed 800 people in nearly 10 years.
 after approximately seven days announced Saudi Ministry of Health for the discovery of this virus and causing two deaths and injuring a third person , to issue WHO on the same day an alert worldwide on this virus mysterious

monitors "health" Saudi Arabia is currently the situation closely, especially with the approach of the pilgrimage season, in addition to the World Health Organization urged all workers in the medical field in various parts of the world for reporting any patient infected with severe respiratory may have traveled to Saudi Arabia or Qatar. http://www.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/09/26/240368.html