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Media Statement on the Updates of the Novel Coronavirus
20 May 2013

Within the framework of its continuous monitoring and the epidemiological surveillance of the novel Coronavirus, the Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced the demise of one patient, who has been previously announced to be infected with this virus in Al-Ahsa region; given that, the patient was suffering from chronic heart diseases, diabetes and high blood pressure, in addition to kidney failure, May Allah bestow mercy upon him. Thus, the number of mortality due to this virus, up to the date of this statement, reaches to 16 cases.

 
The MOH has further declared that one of the infected cases of the health staff, who has been previously announced to be infected with this virus, has recovered and left the hospital. It is noteworthy that no new Coronavirus cases, up to the last statement, have been recorded, thanks to Allah.
 
 

 

 




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