Saudi Arabia records 11 cases of #MERS virus in Jeddah | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis
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Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday [April 9th, 2014] it had recorded 11 cases infected with the potentially deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) virus in Jeddah, including hospital staff.
Two of the patients died, six have recovered, while three are undergoing treatment, the official Saudi Press Agency reported quoting the Jeddah health authority.
The emergency department of King Fahd hospital in Jeddah was closed for disinfection after one health worker there tested positive for the virus and subsequent tests on other staff members showed further infections.
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