Briton dies after contracting new SARS-like virus

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Briton dies after contracting new SARS-like virus

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/patient-dies-contracting-sars-virus-154804484.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/UZY1Yrdne6ItgnKu7wpnAw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-02-19T173648Z_1_CBRE91I1CXE00_RTROPTP_2_PIX.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="An electron image of the coronavirus" align="left" title="An electron image of the coronavirus" border="0" /></a>LONDON (Reuters) - A British man infected with a new virus from the same family as SARS has died, health officials said on Tuesday, bringing the worldwide death toll from the previously unknown disease to six. The virus, called novel coronavirus or NCoV, was unknown in humans until it emerged in the Middle East last year. There have been 12 confirmed cases worldwide - including in Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Britain - and half the patients have died. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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