Munich 26, March 2013. The novel from an infection with the

Beta coronavirus (HCoV-EMC) ill 73-year-old male from the United

Arab Emirates (UAE), in the Schwabing Clinic in the medical

Care was, tonight died of his serious illness.

The patient died one underlying circulatory shock in the infection and

underlying serious medical conditions. "Due to an advanced stage,

Infection with HCoV-EMC and septic disease was the forecast for the

Patients unfortunately very unfavorable, so that the patient despite maximum

intensive care could not be saved, "lamented

Wendtner Professor, Head of the Department of Infectious Diseases at the Schwabing Hospital, the

tragic course in this patient. The body of the patient in a timely manner

his homeland are transferred. This is done in close coordination with the

Robert Koch Institute and the Department of Health and Environment (RGU).

Contact persons and relatives of the patients are still in

tighter coordination between the hospital and the RGU and advise

medically monitored.