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11/10/2013 1:01:56 PM
MERS appears to cause a lung infection, with patients suffering from a temperature, cough and breathing difficulty
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10/31/2013 8:14:06 PM
One death and four news cases of MERS reported in Saudi Arabia and Oman, WHO announces
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10/30/2013 4:21:24 PM
Health ministry confirms that an Egyptian woman suspected of having the MERS virus actually died from H1N1
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10/13/2013 8:46:19 AM
Saudi authorities say they so far detect no cases among the pilgrims of MERS virus which has killed 60 people worldwide, 51 of them in the kingdom
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10/11/2013 12:55:05 PM
Deadly MERS virus creates wariness among some pilgrims, days before an estimated 2 million people are expected travel to Saudi Arabia for annual hajj
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10/10/2013 10:22:10 AM
The hajj is one of the largest gatherings in the world, and there are fears that pilgrims could be infected and return to their homelands carrying the virus
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9/29/2013 2:54:16 PM
No cases reported in Egypt, but caution is necessary, especially for pilgrims
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9/21/2013 2:39:55 PM
Saudi Arabia addresses the health challenges brought by the large number of people who come to the kingdom every year, a breakout of the deadly MERS coronavirus killed 58 people this year
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9/19/2013 10:19:58 AM
Saudi health ministry announces that two citizens have died after contracting the MERS coronavirus
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9/19/2013 9:53:01 AM
Doctors usually make a wild guess to differentiate between bacteria and viral infection, which leads to overuse of antibiotics. A new test aims to counter that
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9/8/2013 1:18:14 PM
Saudi Arabia is the country worst hit by MERS, which has killed 47 in the Gulf kingdom
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9/7/2013 1:29:59 PM
The SARS-like virus has so far killed 50 people in the region, the second recorded death in Qatar alone
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9/6/2013 3:17:34 PM
The World Health Organisation regards Saudi Arabia as the worst hit country by MERS virus that killed over 50 people around the world
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World
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9/4/2013 12:08:48 PM
The virus has killed 50 people out of 108 confirmed cases of infections around the world, the WHO Said on its website on August 30
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8/25/2013 3:34:16 PM
Death toll from coronavirus reaches 41 in the oil-rich kingdom
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8/10/2013 9:04:20 PM
Israeli Health Minister reports nationwide campaign to vaccinate children against polio after discovery of thousands of temporary virus carriers in south
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8/7/2013 12:47:14 PM
A new flu virus seems to spread not only from poultry to humans but also among humans themselves, causing great alarm among health officials
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7/27/2013 5:53:58 PM
Out of 89 people who have contracted the virus globally, 68 were registered in Saudi Arabia; fatality rate about 51 percent
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7/25/2013 2:15:27 PM
As a precaution against coronavirus in hajj season, Saudi authorities cut number of pilgrims coming from within country by half and by 20 percent from abroad; no measures taken yet at airport
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International
7/20/2013 8:26:27 PM
Health authorities in China announce a case of deadly H7N9 bird flu virus in Beijing
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