{"id":42426,"date":"2015-02-16T01:44:49","date_gmt":"2015-02-15T17:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=42426"},"modified":"2025-01-09T18:03:07","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T23:03:07","slug":"woman-with-symptoms-of-mers-cov-confined-in-cotabato-hospital-isolation-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2015\/02\/16\/woman-with-symptoms-of-mers-cov-confined-in-cotabato-hospital-isolation-room\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman with symptoms of MERS-CoV confined in Cotabato hospital isolation room"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_10243\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10243\" style=\"width: 537px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/MERS-CoV_electron_micrograph1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10243\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/MERS-CoV_electron_micrograph1.jpg\" alt=\"MERS-CoV particles as seen by negative stain electron microscopy. Virions contain characteristic club-like projections emanating from the viral membrane. (Wikipedia photo)\" width=\"537\" height=\"537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/MERS-CoV_electron_micrograph1.jpg 537w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/MERS-CoV_electron_micrograph1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/MERS-CoV_electron_micrograph1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 537px) 100vw, 537px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10243\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">MERS-CoV particles as seen by negative stain electron microscopy. Virions contain characteristic club-like projections emanating from the viral membrane. (Wikipedia photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>COTABATO CITY &#8212; Health authorities here are closely watching a 20-year-old girl from North Cotabato after she showed signs of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), a health official said Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Helen Yambao, Cotabato Regional and Medical Center (CRMC) chief, refused to name the girl who worked in Jordan as domestic helper and returned to the country on February 6.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe has high fever and coughs so she went to the rural health unit in North Cotabato,\u201d Yambao told reporters. Yambao also refused to name the girl\u2019s hometown.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy clenbuterol online <a href=\"https:\/\/ivvitamintherapylosangeles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/png\/clenbuterol.html\">ivvitamintherapylosangeles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/png\/clenbuterol.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>She was admitted to the CRMC Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Yambao said health workers have already taken sputum samples and throat swab samples which the CRMC sent to the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) in Metro Manila.<\/p>\n<p>She said once the results come out and turned out to be positive, health workers will have to find the people she had close contact with like family members and rural health workers of the town she came from.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy semaglutide online <a href=\"https:\/\/ivvitamintherapylosangeles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/png\/semaglutide.html\">ivvitamintherapylosangeles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/png\/semaglutide.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>A 32 year-old Filipina nurse from Laguna was found to be positive with MERS-CoV and people she contacted with, including her husband, have also shown symptoms.<\/p>\n<p>Health Sec. Janette Garin announced that 11 of the 56 people who had close contact with the nurse had to be subjected to a second round of testing.<\/p>\n<p>According to Garin, the 56 people were mostly medical workers and staff of the Evangelista Medical Specialty Hospital in San Pedro, Laguna, where the nurse first sought medical attention on Feb. 2. She arrived in Manila from Saudi Arabia on February 1.<\/p>\n<p>The nurse was among the 220 passengers of Saudi Airlines SV860 who arrived in Manila. So far, only 92 have been located by the government and have agreed to be tested.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy singulair online <a href=\"https:\/\/ivvitamintherapylosangeles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/png\/singulair.html\">ivvitamintherapylosangeles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/png\/singulair.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COTABATO CITY &#8212; Health authorities here are closely watching a 20-year-old girl from North Cotabato after she showed signs of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":10243,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news-ph","mauthors-edwin-o-fernandez","mauthors-philippines-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42426"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":281962,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42426\/revisions\/281962"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}