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21 MERS cases in Saudi Arabia till August 15
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) has emerged in Saudi Arabia, in particular, 20 new cases have so far been reported in Riyadh, and one in Abha; thus, a total number of 21 cases, as confirmed by the Saudi authorities to IANS.
The last tally received from the health ministry in Saudi Arabia has given a figure of 1,072 cases, since the MERS has made its appearance in the country. As further reported by IANS, 588 of these cases have been treated positively so far, with 25 cases still undergoing treatments, and another four domestically quarantined cases.
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) has emerged in Saudi Arabia, in particular, 20 new cases have so far been reported in Riyadh, and one in Abha; thus, a total number of 21 cases, as confirmed by the Saudi authorities to IANS.
The last tally received from the health ministry in Saudi Arabia has given a figure of 1,072 cases, since the MERS has made its appearance in the country. As further reported by IANS, 588 of these cases have been treated positively so far, with 25 cases still undergoing treatments, and another four domestically quarantined cases.
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