Saturday, 27 June 2015

Disease

Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) - Update

On 21 June 2015, the National IHR Focal Point of the United Arab Emirates notified WHO of 2 additional cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection.

Between 24 and 26 June 2015, the National IHR Focal Point of the Republic of Korea notified WHO of 6 additional confirmed cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) alongside 4 additional deaths.

To date, a total of 181 MERS-CoV cases, including 31 deaths, have been reported in South Korea.

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