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Saudi man in Jordan diagnosed with coronavirus

By Petra - Apr 22,2014 - Last updated at Apr 22,2014

AMMAN — A new case of coronavirus (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome) was reported in Jordan on Tuesday.

The Health Ministry said a 25-year-old Saudi Arabian was admitted to a private hospital in the Kingdom, where he was diagnosed with the virus.

The patient is in stable condition and does not need a respirator, the ministry added.

Jordan has reported two cases of this strain of the coronavirus in 2012 and two this year, while total coronavirus-related deaths reached three.

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