South Korea conducts experimental plasma therapy on MERS patients SEOUL: Two South Korean hospitals are conducting experimental treatment on Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) patients, injecting them with blood plasma from recovering patients, the health ministry said on Tuesday, as four new cases were... Women 16 Jun, 2015
South Korean schools reopen despite widespread MERS fear SEOUL: The death toll continued to mount in South Korea's MERS outbreak on Tuesday even as schools reopen and people recover from the virus. Nineteen people have died in the largest outbreak of the disease outside the Middle East, with three... Women 16 Jun, 2015
WHO calls emergency meeting on "large, complex" S. Korea MERS outbreak SEOUL: The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday it would hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday to consider South Korea's outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), which it described as "large and complex". The U.N. health... Women 14 Jun, 2015
Experts downplay MERS crisis; S. Korea records 14th death SEOUL: Experts from the World Health Organization and South Korea on Saturday downplayed concerns about the MERS virus spreading further within the country, which recorded its 14th death and a dozen new infections, but said it was premature to... Women 13 Jun, 2015
WHO says South Korea's MERS outbreak large and complex SEOUL: The World Health Organization said on Saturday South Korea's outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) was "large and complex" and more cases should be anticipated, but it saw no sign the disease is spreading in the... Women 13 Jun, 2015
2 S. Korean hospitals shut over MERS fears; 11th person dies SEOUL: Authorities in South Korea temporarily closed two hospitals amid persistent fears over the MERS virus outbreak, which killed an 11th person Friday, though health officials said they are seeing fewer new infections. More than 120 people in... Women 12 Jun, 2015
S. Korea reports 11th death from MERS outbreak SEOUL: South Korea on Friday reported an 11th death from the MERS virus outbreak, but officials said they are seeing a fewer number of new infections and that it was unlikely there would be another large outbreak. More than 120 people in South... Women 12 Jun, 2015
South Korea cuts rates as MERS clouds outlook; 14 new cases SEOUL: A deadly outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) forced South Korea's central bank to cut interest rates on Thursday as authorities reported 14 new cases. Worry in South Korea about the outbreak has been reflected across the... Women 11 Jun, 2015
MERS-hit South Korea urged to reopen schools SEOUL: A joint South Korean-World Health Organisation mission studying an outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome recommended today that schools be reopened, as they were unlikely to spread the disease, just as school boards recommended more be... Women 11 Jun, 2015
South Korea's Park postpones US trip as MERS cases rise SEOUL: South Korean President Park Geun-hye postponed a U.S. visit on Wednesday to supervise the handling of an outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), as two more people died and 13 new cases were reported, lifting the total number of... Women 10 Jun, 2015
Hong Kong sets "serious" response to South Korea's MERS outbreak SEOUL: Hong Kong upgraded to "serious" on Monday its response to an outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in South Korea, where the number of cases jumped and fears grew about the economic impact of the disease. South Korean... Women 08 Jun, 2015
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