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Saudi Arabia MERS death toll raises to 282
An Indian worker wears a mask next to camels as he works at his Saudi employer’s farm outside Riyadh on May 12, 2014.
Saudi Arabia’s Health Ministry has raised the death toll from the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) to 282.
In a Tuesday statement, the figure, which earlier stood at 190, rose to 282 following “a comprehensive revision” going back to 2012.
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Saudi Arabia reports 13 new MERS-CoV Virus deaths
Saudi Arabia’s Health Ministry has recorded 13 more deaths from the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in the kingdom.
The ministry said on Wednesday that a total of 186 have died from the virus since it first appeared in the country in 2012.
It added that some 565 people had contracted the virus in Saudi Arabia.
MERS is a cousin of SARS. The former virus first emerged in the...
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