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Epidemiological Alert, Human infection caused by novel coronavirus (10 May 2013)

Alerta epidemiológica, Infección humana causada por el nuevo coronavirus (10 mayo 2013)

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2013-05-10
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Pan American Health Organization
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Abstract
As of May 9th of 2013, a total of 33 laboratory-confirmed cases of human infection with novel coronavirus (nCoV), including 18 deaths (case fatality rate 55%) have been reported to WHO. Cases were reported from France (1), Jordan (2), Qatar (2), Saudi Arabia (25), the United Arab Emirates (1) and the United Kingdom (2). The onset of the cases’ symptoms occurred in late March and early April 2012 and on May 1st 2013.
 
Hasta el 9 de mayo de 2013, se han notificado a la OMS un total de 33 casos confirmados por laboratorio de infección humana por el nuevo coronavirus (nCoV), incluyendo 18 defunciones (tasa de letalidad del 55%). Los casos fueron notificados en Arabia Saudita (25), Emiratos Árabes Unidos (1), Francia (1), Jordania (2), Qatar (2) y el Reino Unido (2). El inicio de síntomas de los casos se registró entre finales de marzo y principios de abril de 2012 y el 1 de mayo de 2013.
 
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Epidemiological Updates / Actualizaciones Epidemiológicas;May, 2013
Subject
Coronavirus; International Health Regulations; Emergencies; Reglamento Sanitario Internacional
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https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/50705
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