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Qatar records new coronavirus case

DOHA, Oct 17 (KUNA) -- Qatar confirmed Thursday a new case of coronavirus disease, a 61-year-old citizen.
The male patient was suffering from chronic illness and was diagnosed with the flu in the National Central, however, he is currently being treated and in stable health condition, Qatari Supreme Council of Health (SCH) said in a statement.
The statement added the patient didn't travel for two weeks prior to the infection, and that had not been in contact with anyone suffering from coronavirus.
HSC noted that all family members of the patient were examined and preliminary results were negative. (end) nnd.mb KUNA 172205 Oct 13NNNN