A 50 year old male from Najran city developed symptoms on 29 july. On 2 August the patient was admitted to hospital and tested positive for MER CoV.The patient who has no comorbidities works in an administrative role in a hospital. He has a history of frequent contact with camels and consumption of their raw milk.the patient has no history of exposure to other known risk factors in the 14 days prior to the onset of symptoms.currently he is in stable condition in a negative pressure isolation room on a ward.