Precautions in place as UAE reports first Mers virus case 2013

2013 2013 2013 <span class="kt_fnt_black9" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><strong>Olivia Olarte-Ulherr / 12 July 2013</strong></span><br style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: black; font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;" /><br style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: black; font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;" /><span class="kt_fnt_black9" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><b>Those closest to an 82-year-old Emirati man who has become the second UAE resident to be diagnosed with the deadly novel coronavirus are being tested, the Abu Dhabi Health Authority says.</b></span><br /><br /><span style="color: red;">The patient has multiple myeloma</span><b> as a result of</b> <span style="color: red;">the coronavirus</span>, also known as the Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (Mers-CoV), and is currently in the ICU at one of the hospitals in Abu Dhabi.<br /><br />This is the second case of the Mers-CoV infection in an Abu Dhabi resident but the first case to be diagnosed within the UAE.<br />In March, a 73-year-old Abu Dhabi man died in a German hospital from the Sars-like virus.<br />Last month, the Lancet medical journal reported that the deadly disease had its origins in the UAE and Qatar after tests showed that the Abu Dhabi man died of similar strain of the virus to the Doha man who was treated in Germany six months prior.<br /><br /><br /><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><b>Health Authority — Abu Dhabi (HAAD) customer service and corporate communications director Dr Jamal Mohammed Al Kaabi told Khaleej Times the authority was doing tests on “everybody around the patient”.</b></div><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><b><span style="color: blue;"><i>“Since December last year, we requested hospitals to monitor the situation and it is through this monitoring that we found out about this patient,”</i></span> he said.</b></div><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><br /></div><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;">The HAAD was coordinating with the Ministry of Health (MoH) and other authorities in the country and had taken the necessary measures as per the international standards and recommendations of the World Health Organisation (WHO).</div><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><br /></div><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;">“We are doing everything required by the WHO,” Al Kaabi stressed.</div><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><br /></div><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><b>In December 2012, the HAAD issued a circular to all healthcare providers on the necessary notification and reporting mechanisms of any suspected coronavirus cases.</b></div><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><b>That included clinical assessment, isolation and collection of specimens for laboratory tests.</b></div><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><b>Samples taken from suspected cases, such as bronchoalveolar lavage, tracheal aspirate, pleural fluid or sputum, should be kept on ice and sent to the Shaikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) laboratory for analysis.</b></div><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;">SKMC is the testing centre for the Sars-like virus in the emirate.</div><div class="Default" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;">Any suspected cases of coronavirus infection should be notified to HAAD, Al Kaabi said.</div><div class="Default" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;">MoH officials<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><em>Khaleej Times</em><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>spoke with on Friday said they were not able to make further comment at this stage, <b>but state news agency Wam reported the MoH had made an assurance the virus was not presently a public health concern and did not require a travel ban.</b></div><div class="Default" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><b>The ministry also added that it was <i>“monitoring the situation closely to ensure the health and safety of everyone,”</i> Wam said.</b></div><div class="Default" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><br /></div><div class="Default" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; display: inline !important; float: none; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;">The new case brings the total number of laboratory-confirmed cases of Mers-CoV infection worldwide to 80</span></div><div class="Default" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><br /></div><div class="Default" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; display: inline !important; float: none; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><a href="http://www.khaleejtimes.com/kt-article-display-1.asp?xfile=data/nationhealth/2013/July/nationhealth_July15.xml&amp;section=nationhealth">http://www.khaleejtimes.com/kt-article-display-1.asp?xfile=data/nationhealth/2013/July/nationhealth_July15.xml&amp;section=nationhealth</a>&nbsp;</span> </div><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><br /></div><span class="kt_fnt_black9" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"></span><br /><br /><br> 2013 2013 2013 <br><span class="kt_fnt_black9" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><strong>Olivia Olarte-Ulherr / 12 July 2013</strong></span><br style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: black; font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;" /><br style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: black; font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;" /><span class="kt_fnt_black9" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><b>Those closest to an 82-year-old Emirati man who has become the second UAE resident to be diagnosed with the deadly novel coronavirus are being tested, the Abu Dhabi Health Authority says.</b></span><br /><br /><span style="color: red;">The patient has multiple myeloma</span><b> as a result of</b> <span style="color: red;">the coronavirus</span>, also known as the Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (Mers-CoV), and is currently in the ICU at one of the hospitals in Abu Dhabi.<br /><br />This is the second case of the Mers-CoV infection in an Abu Dhabi resident but the first case to be diagnosed within the UAE.<br />In March, a 73-year-old Abu Dhabi man died in a German hospital from the Sars-like virus.<br />Last month, the Lancet medical journal reported that the deadly disease had its origins in the UAE and Qatar after tests showed that the Abu Dhabi man died of similar strain of the virus to the Doha man who was treated in Germany six months prior.<br /><br /><br /><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><b>Health Authority — Abu Dhabi (HAAD) customer service and corporate communications director Dr Jamal Mohammed Al Kaabi told Khaleej Times the authority was doing tests on “everybody around the patient”.</b></div><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><b><span style="color: blue;"><i>“Since December last year, we requested hospitals to monitor the situation and it is through this monitoring that we found out about this patient,”</i></span> he said.</b></div><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><br /></div><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;">The HAAD was coordinating with the Ministry of Health (MoH) and other authorities in the country and had taken the necessary measures as per the international standards and recommendations of the World Health Organisation (WHO).</div><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><br /></div><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;">“We are doing everything required by the WHO,” Al Kaabi stressed.</div><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><br /></div><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><b>In December 2012, the HAAD issued a circular to all healthcare providers on the necessary notification and reporting mechanisms of any suspected coronavirus cases.</b></div><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><b>That included clinical assessment, isolation and collection of specimens for laboratory tests.</b></div><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><b>Samples taken from suspected cases, such as bronchoalveolar lavage, tracheal aspirate, pleural fluid or sputum, should be kept on ice and sent to the Shaikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) laboratory for analysis.</b></div><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;">SKMC is the testing centre for the Sars-like virus in the emirate.</div><div class="Default" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;">Any suspected cases of coronavirus infection should be notified to HAAD, Al Kaabi said.</div><div class="Default" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;">MoH officials<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><em>Khaleej Times</em><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>spoke with on Friday said they were not able to make further comment at this stage, <b>but state news agency Wam reported the MoH had made an assurance the virus was not presently a public health concern and did not require a travel ban.</b></div><div class="Default" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><b>The ministry also added that it was <i>“monitoring the situation closely to ensure the health and safety of everyone,”</i> Wam said.</b></div><div class="Default" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><br /></div><div class="Default" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; display: inline !important; float: none; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;">The new case brings the total number of laboratory-confirmed cases of Mers-CoV infection worldwide to 80</span></div><div class="Default" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><br /></div><div class="Default" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; 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