South Korea reports 4 new cases of Mers, total 126

Published Thu, Jun 11, 2015 · 11:16 PM
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[SEOUL] South Korea's Health Ministry reported on Friday four new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers) bringing the total to 126, the world's largest outbreak outside Saudi Arabia.

Ten people who tested positive for the Mers virus have died although all had serious pre-existing ailments.

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