A second relative of a UK patient who recently contracted a potentially fatal Sars-like virus has contracted the disease, taking the total to three within the family, health experts said.
On Monday, the Health Protection Agency (HPA) said one person who had recently travelled to the Middle East and Pakistan was being treated in an intensive care unit at a Manchester hospital after becoming infected with a new type of coronavirus.
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