UAE confirms fifth case of Coronavirus, airline operator suspends Beijing-Nagoya flight

United Arab Emirates has confirmed its fifth case of dely Wuhan 2019-nCoV case as country scrambles to institute substantial containment measures to curb disease. Ministry of Health and Prevention on Saturday issued a statement to media that new case of vel Coronavirus has been detected in a Chinese National who travelled to UAE from epicentre of dely outbreak, Wuhan City in Hubei province.

public health committee officials said that individual that contracted infection has been isolated by authorities and was receiving medical treatment. UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention disclosed to media that health care system in federation was resilient eugh to combat disease and re was cause for panic. Ministry urged UAE Nationals to depend on official sources and approved media entities to glean information on virus’ pandemic and avoid paying heed to unverified platforms.

government told reports that UAE was hering to WHO’S directives for early detection, isolation, and containment of disease, and public health committee officials were taking all necessary precautions in coordination with or relevant health authorities in country in order to ensure safety of citizens.

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Abu Dhabi’s Etih Airways reportedly deferred flights to Beijing and Nagoya in view of perilous contagion from virus as number of UAE Citizens flying to China abbreviated due to WHO global Health Emergency warnings.

spokesperson for Etih informed reports that extensive measures were opted by aviation authorities in China and UAE, and Etih Aviation Group in full compliance with guidelines of Abu Dhabi Health Authority, World Health Organisation (WHO), Centre for Disease Control (CDC) and International Air Transport Association (IATA) have temporarily suspended flights between Beijing and Nagoya.

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(With ncy Inputs)