RoK reports three new cases of MERS, taking total to 169
the Republic of Korea's Health Ministry reported on June 21 three more cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, bringing the total to 169 in an outbreak that is the largest outside of Saudi Arabia.
The ministry late on June 20 reported the 25th fatality, a patient who had suffered a heart ailment and diabetes.
The outbreak which was first confirmed on May 20 seems to have leveled off, the ministry said on June 19.
The outbreak which was first confirmed on May 20 seems to have leveled off, the ministry said on June 19.