Search Results for: SARS-CoV-2

South Korea: 12 New Cases of MERS, Total Now 138; One More Death

The 12 new cases, including an ambulance driver who transported a previous patient, follow four that were reported on Friday.

Jun 13, 2015

WHO: Total number of MERS cases rises to 1,244

South Koreas health ministry said on Tuesday (June 9) there were eight new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), bringing the total in the country to 95 with seven fatalities.

Jun 9, 2015

South Korea: More than 200 schools cancel classes after MERS outbreak

More than 200 schools have shut or cancelled classes for the week to prevent the spread of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) virus, the Education Ministry said on Wednesday (3 June).

Jun 3, 2015

Policemen wearing mask sit in a tent outside Lady MacLehose Holiday Village in Sai Kung, where people who came into close contact with the Korean MERS patient will spend two weeks in quarantine, in Hong Kong, China May 30, 2015.

South Korea MERS Outbreak: First Deaths Reported as Country Quarantines 700

A South Korean national who defied the quarantine has become the first Mers case in China.

Jun 2, 2015

mers-or-middle-east-respiratory-syndrome-has-now-spread-to-us-here-are-five-things-to-know-including-its-origin-history-symptoms-and-treatment-photo-reuters

Saudi Arabia Reports Seven More Deaths from MERS, 10 other Cases

Saudi Arabia said on Friday that seven more people infected with the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) had died and identified 10 new cases of the virus, pushing the total number of infections in the country to 473.

May 10, 2014

us-announces-first-case-of-the-mers-virus

MERS Coronavirus Death Toll Reaches 113, Virus Spreading to US, Europe, Asia

MERS is a type of coronavirus which infects animals and humans. Symptoms include high fever, coughing and, in acute cases, pneumonia and kidney failure.

May 5, 2014

MERS-CoV Spreads to US: 5 Things to Know about Middle East Respiratory Syndrome

MERS or Middle East Respiratory Syndrome has now spread to the US. Here are five things to know including its origin, history, symptoms and treatment.

May 3, 2014

bat-eating-curbed-as-deadly-ebola-virus-spreads

Eating Bat Curbed as Deadly Ebola Virus Spreads

An outbreak of a deadly virus has made Guinean officials to ban the consumption of grilled bat, bat soup and other such local delicacies.

Mar 28, 2014

Canadian doctor makes posthumous assisted suicide plea

A Canadian microbiologist who reassured a frightened nation during the 2003 SARS crisis, has ignited a controversial debate with a posthumous plea on Wednesday for assisted suicide. Duration: 1:19

Sep 26, 2013

Kerala Reports First Death of the Season from H1N1

Kerala has reported the season's first death due to H1N1. Simi Mol, a 27 year old pregnant lady is the first victim of the epidemic.

Jun 1, 2013

outbreak-of-mers-cov-was-first-reported-from-saudi-arabia

WHO Cautions of Deadly SARS-Like Virus; Death Toll at 27

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday issued a warning to all its member states to continue their surveillance for a SARS-like, fast spreading and extremely deadly virus known as Middle East Respiratory syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV).

May 30, 2013

Prev 35 36 37 38 39