A 51-year-old man died on Sunday in Saudi Arabia. With 41 deaths already, it is the country most affected by this epidemic.
A 51-year-old Saudi man suffering from cancer died in Riyadh on Sunday because of the coronavirus, the health ministry said on its website on Sunday, citing two new cases in the southwest of the kingdom.
With 41 deaths, Saudi Arabia is still the country most affected by this epidemic which has killed 47 people and affected 94 people around the world since the appearance of the virus in September 2012.
Regarding the situation in France, remember that two patients were affected by the coronavirus. The first died on May 28. Regarding the 2th patient, we learned in the middle of the week that although his state of health is still considered serious by his doctors, he is no longer a carrier of the coronavirus. This 50-year-old man is however still hospitalized in intensive care in Lille without an isolation procedure. In addition, the treatment he received enabled the Lille teams to make interesting advances in the treatments to be administered to patients affected by this virus. “Currently in the coronavirus, we have not succeeded in identifying the treatments called antivirals. However, we have leads to think of a type of treatment that could be useful, “said Professor Daniel Matthieu, head of the intensive care unit of the CHR in Lille, on August 22, at the microphone of Europe 1.” These advances allow us today. hui to offer treatments with a much greater chance of being effective than before the study of these two patients, ”he concluded.
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