A new SARS like corona virus has been reported in a Saudi national who was recently treated for a serious respiratory illness in the UK.
This 48 yearls old national was initially treated in the Qatar and then subsequetntly airlifted to UK where the further tests revealed this SARS like respiratory virus.
A similar isolate was also isolated in another man who died in one the midlle eastern hospitals out of repsiratory illess recently.
But there is no evidence of human to human transmission so far from this virus.
No special warnings rgearding travel have been issued by UN on this matter
The health related recommenadations for Haj piligrims can be found at the follwoing link.
http://www.who.int/ith/updates/20120730/en/index.html
