Saudi Arabia updates MERS numbers, over 100 cases added
After a review by the Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health’s (MOH) Command & Control Center last month in an effort to ensure a more complete and accurate understanding of the MERS-CoV outbreak in the Kingdom, More...
Saudi Arabia: King Fahd Hospital chief removed as WHO finishes MERS visit
The Saudi Arabian Health Ministry announced Tuesday the removal of the head of the King Fahd Hospital in Jeddah as part of its move to deal with the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) crisis More...
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) case count by country
Globally, from September 2012 to date, the WHO has been informed of a total of 177 laboratory-confirmed cases of infection with MERS-CoV, including 74 deaths. The breakdown by country of cases/fatalities is listed More...
MERS coronavirus: New cases reported from Saudi Arabia and the UAE brings total to 176
Six new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) from Saudi Arabia (5) and the United Arab Emirates (1) have been reported to the World Health Organization (WHO), according to a Disease Outbreak More...
New MERS coronavirus cases reported from Saudi Arabia, UAE
At least five new Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) have been reported out of the Middle East–Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, according to reports. The Saudi Arabia Ministry More...
Three new MERS coronavirus cases reported from Saudi Arabia, global total now at 149
The World Health Organization (WHO) has been notified of three more laboratory-confirmed cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection from Saudi Arabia, according to the latest WHO More...
Global MERS case count now at 132: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) updated the number of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) cases today in their latest Global Alert and Response. This thin section, negatively-stained transmission More...
Filipina nurse, working in Saudi Arabia, first confirmed MERS death from Philippines
A 41-year-old female nurse from the Philippines working in Saudi Arabia, died in a Riyadh hospital late last month from the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), according to a report in the More...
Tunisia and Qatar report MERS deaths, more cases from Saudi Arabia
The Ministries of Health in Tunisia and Qatar have notified the World Health Organization (WHO) of two additional laboratory-confirmed cases of infection with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) More...
Saudi Arabia confirms three more MERS coronavirus cases, brings global total to 94
The Saudi Arabia Health Ministry has notified the World Health Organization (WHO) of three additional laboratory-confirmed cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), according to a WHO outbreak More...
Saudi Arabia reports 81st global case of MERS coronavirus in Asir man
The Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health has reported one additional case of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), according to a ministry news release. Image/Maureen Metcalfe; Azaibi Tamin The More...
Saudi Arabia announces another MERS case, global total now 80
The Ministry of Health (MoH) in Saudi Arabia has announced one additional laboratory-confirmed case and two deaths in previously confirmed cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection More...
