France-1 suspect is a relative of confirmed case
Virus similar to SARS: doubts persist for two
While the French reached the close of the novel coronavirus SARS is still hospitalized in Lille, three suspected cases of infection among people who knew him are negative.
However, doubts remain for two people. He is a former patient of 50 years neighbor sickroom, which requires "further investigations" and a man, a relative of the contaminated patient, announced Saturday morning the Minister of Health Marisol Touraine, at a press conference at the Lille University Hospital. "Contact A fifth case was identified in the entourage of the sick patient.Samples were performed in which we know the results at the end of the day, "said the minister. It is "one man, relatively young," which is "currently at him," said Professor Benedict Guery, head of infectious diseases department of the Lille University Hospital. The symptoms that this is "not worrying", it has not been the subject of hospital care, he added. The first case of infection with the new coronavirus (nCoV) in France , causing severe respiratory problems, was confirmed Tuesday, May 7 Research was conducted with environment of the patient, a man aged 65 currently hospitalized in intensive care in Lille and in hospitals where he had stayed at Valenciennes and Douai. In total , 126 people were contacted by health authorities. http://www.leparisien.fr/laparisienne/sante/virus-proche-du-sras-trois-cas-suspects-ecartes-doute-pour-un-4e-patient-11-05-2013-2793877.php