South Korea Reports One New MERS Case

South Korea reported one new case of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS, Saturday, bringing the country's total number of cases to 182, the largest number of cases outside Saudi Arabia. The Health Ministry said no new fatalities have been reported, leaving the death toll from the virus at 31. The latest case involved a 27-year-old nurse at a hospital in eastern Seoul who was believed to have been infected while treating a patient. She is the fifth confirmed case at...

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