Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
South Korea confirms three cases of Mideast respiratory virus
South Korea said Thursday it has confirmed three cases of a respiratory virus that has killed hundreds of people in the Middle East.
May 21, 2015
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News tagged with saudi arabia
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Study documents MERS spread from camel to person
A new report offers the strongest evidence yet that a mysterious Middle East virus spreads from camels to people.
Jun 4, 2014
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
'This is not a drill': WHO urges world to take virus more seriously
World health officials have warned that countries are not taking the coronavirus crisis seriously enough, as outbreaks surged across Europe and in the United States where medical workers sounded warnings over a "disturbing" ...
Mar 6, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Saudi man cured of SARS family virus, ministry says
A Saudi man has been cured after he was diagnosed with a mystery illness from the same family as the deadly SARS virus and from which one person died, the kingdom's health ministry said on Sunday.
Nov 4, 2012
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Surgery
One separated Gaza twin dies but sister recovering
One of the Palestinian conjoined twins from the Gaza Strip separated this week in surgery in Saudi Arabia has died but her sister is recovering, the kingdom said Saturday.
Jan 13, 2018
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Vaccination
Jordan approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine
Jordan announced late Monday that it had approved emergency use of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, as the United States kicked off a mass vaccination drive.
Dec 15, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Saudi Arabia, UAE report first Omicron cases in Gulf
Saudi Arabia recorded the Gulf's first confirmed case of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, followed hours later by a case in the UAE, health ministries in both countries said Wednesday.
Dec 1, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Saudi man dies of MERS virus: ministry
A Saudi man has died of the coronavirus MERS and another has contracted the virus, the health ministry said on Saturday, bringing the kingdom's deaths from the virus to 39.
Jul 28, 2013
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Oncology & Cancer
Exploring association between reduced HPV infection and genetic variations in Western Asia
New research provides an insight into why cervical cancer is less common in certain regions of the world even though they may have limited screening and fewer or no prevention programs. Though the preliminary findings, published ...
Apr 10, 2017
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Health
Effects of low household income detectable in babies four months before they are born
New research led by the University of Aberdeen has shown that poverty is already affecting the growth of unborn babies from as early as mid-way through pregnancy.
Apr 13, 2022
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