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South Korea reported its 7th death from Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and the number of infected has crossed a 100.
[10 June 2015]
Know all about MERS:
South Korea reported its 7th death from Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and the number of infected has crossed a 100.
[10 June 2015]
Know all about MERS:
- Middle - East Respiratory Syndrome
- Coronavirus (CoV)
- Different from SARS
- Respiratory illness - fever, cough, short breath
- Does not easily spread from one person to another.
- But High fatality rate
- In 2012, first detected in Saudi Arabia
- Led to several deaths in Middle East and Europe in 2014
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