'The ministry has taken preventative measures and is monitoring the patient... who is stable.'
"The ministry has taken preventative measures and is monitoring the patient... who is stable," said health ministry spokesman Khaled Megahed.
The death toll from the epidemic virus has neared 1,400 cases, almost exclusively in China where it was first identified.
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