Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Warning Corono Virus in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Corona virus is a concern the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as a citizen and a citizen of Qatar who has been to Saudi killed.

The government then gave a warning to the organizers of the pilgrimage to be careful not to turn up new cases that could jeopardize the safety of prospective Hajj pilgrims.

The fundamental question is whether it's corona virus. Controlling Director General of Disease Control and Environmental Health Ministry Prof. Dr. Tjandra Yoga Aditana in Jakarta has been communicating with the World Health Organization (WHO) about the corona virus.

In a wire that is sent to the Health Officer in the Saudi Hajj explained that the WHO has issued a case definition for the purposes of diagnosis and surveillance are marked: "Under Investigation Probable. Confirmed".



"The number of cases that have been confirmed are two people, no longer adding new cases. ProtectionAgency United Kingdom's Health (HPA) which first reported this new virus to name as' London1_novel CoV 2012," said Tjandra.

Emphasized that the virus is different from the corona virus that causes SARS a few years ago. Diseas European Centre for Prevention and Control (ECDC) said that the virus found was not genetically the same as the SARS corona virus and there is no sign there would be an extraordinary event as in the case of SARS.

Reports that there were 13 people affected by the corona virus in Castle Peak Hospital Hong Kong a few days ago has been confirmed that they are infected with "human corona virus NL63" a type of corona virus that has long existed and cause mild respiratory tract infections.

"All the patients in good shape," said Tjandra. He also stated that it would continue to coordinate with the Hajj in Saudi medical team and until recently there was no cause for concern.

The first case of the new corona virus (CoV London1_novel 2012) took place at the age of 60 Saudi nationals and residents of Qatar (49) with a history of travel to Saudi and both died.

September is a virus found in both patients 95 percent identical.

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