The patients traveled from Wuhan, China, epicenter of the new virus that has killed 132 people and infected more than 6,000.
The infected patients are members of a family that had traveled from Wuhan, China, a city of 11 million and the epicenter of the new virus that has killed 132 people and infected more than 6,000.
The UAE's Ministry of Health and Community Protection reported the family as being in a stable condition under medical observation.Virologist Sandro Halbe observes cell culture dishes in a research laboratory of the Institute of Virology at the Philipps University of Marburg. The novel coronavirus, which has made hundreds of people sick in China, also employs scientists from Hessen.
The infected patients are members of a family that had traveled from Wuhan, China, a city of 11 million and the epicenter of the new virus that has killed 132 people and infected more than 6,000. The vast majority of deaths and infections are in mainland China. In its statement, the health ministry reported the family as being in a stable condition under medical observation. Health authorities in the U.S. say the fatality rate for the respiratory disease is currently between 2% and 3%.
The UAE said last week it would screen all passengers arriving at its airports from China. Dubai International Airport is a popular transit hub for Asia and is the world's busiest airport in terms of passenger traffic.U.K. carrier British Airways on Wednesday announced it will halt all flights to and from mainland China, while other airlines including United and Air Canada have canceled select flights. The U.S.
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