Saudi health authorities have recorded the death of a young man from the MERS coronavirus, this being the 60th death in the kingdom from the respiratory disease.
First Case of Deadly MERS Coronavirus in Spain
A woman who has just returned from Saudi Arabia has been infected by the MERS coronavirus in the Spain's first case of the disease.
A woman who has just returned from Saudi Arabia has been infected by the MERS coronavirus in the Spain's first case of the disease.
Experts are struggling to understand the disease, for which there is no vaccine.
Scientists Create First Mouse Model for Rare Respiratory Disease
First mouse model of coronavirus which could enable faster testing of drugs and vaccines.
First mouse model of coronavirus which could enable faster testing of drugs and vaccines.
The World Health Organisation says on its website that the WHO has now been told of 182 cases of MERS infection worldwide, and 79 deaths.
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Third MERS Death Confirmed in Qatar
The number of deaths from the coronavirus in Qatar has now climbed to three following the death of an expatriate living in the Gulf state who had earlier contracted MERS.
The number of deaths from the coronavirus in Qatar has now climbed to three following the death of an expatriate living in the Gulf state who had earlier contracted MERS.
Treatment With 2 Common Drugs may Help Control Deadly MERS
Treatment with two common drugs reduced viral replication and lung damage in monkeys infected with the virus that causes Middle East Respiratory Syndrome or MERS.
Treatment with two common drugs reduced viral replication and lung damage in monkeys infected with the virus that causes Middle East Respiratory Syndrome or MERS.
