As of April 15, the total number of MERS-CoV cases associated with the outbreak in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia was at least 30 individuals. See:
The count of MERS cases in the Jeddah outbreak is now at least 47 individuals, including one pilgrim from Malaysia (link) who died. A media report indicates that two other traveling companions from Malaysia are now exhibiting symptoms as well (link). Whether these two other individuals were infected from a common source in Jeddah or a result of human-to-human transmission remains to be reported.
Showing posts with label Malaysia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Malaysia. Show all posts
Thursday, April 17, 2014
Monday, March 3, 2014
Map: Geographic Distribution of Human A(H7N9) Cases in Eastern Asia, Second Wave, November 1, 2013 to March 3, 2014
About 230 human cases of H7N9 have been reported during the second wave of this disease outbreak since November 1, 2013. The map below depicts the geographic distribution of these cases by second level administrative units (counties) in the People's Republic of China (China), and by level 1 (state) in Malaysia. The case in Malaysia was imported from China, however, cases have occurred in latitudes ranging from 21 to 43 degrees North. The map is current through March 3, 2014.
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