#MERS Kills 10 in Saudi as Government Broadens #health_campaign
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The MERS virus has killed 10 more people in #Saudi_Arabia over the past week, pushing the death toll above 400, as health officials broaden their campaign to halt its spread. Saudi Arabia is the country worst-hit by Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV). The latest deaths occurred between February 27 and March 5, adding to a surge of cases that killed 30 people in February alone. Health ministry data show that six of those deaths were in Riyadh. read more