Health Ministry says patient is stable and there is no cause for concern
Abu Dhabi: The Ministry of Health and Prevention
(MOHAP) announced the diagnosis of one new case of the novel corona
virus involving a person from Wuhan, China. The patient is a Chinese
travelling from Wuhan in China, Dr Hussain Al Rand, Assistant
Undersecretary for Health Centres and Clinics, told Gulf News.
The person is currently receiving the necessary treatment, and his
health condition is stable and under observation and medical care, the
ministry annnounced on Saturday night.
Authorities said this indicates the strength and efficiency of the
disease surveillance system in the UAE and the principle of transparency
in announcing the recorded cases.
This brings to five the number of cases discovered in the UAE since the emergence of the disease until Saturday.
Surveillance
The ministry noted that the previous four cases registered involving a Chinese family, as previously announced, are still receiving the necessary healthcare treatment.
“Their general condition is stable, and there is no cause for concern
about them,” according to a ministry statement on Saturday night.
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