Last Updated: Friday, July 3, 2015, 07:56
The South Korean government on Friday agreed to inject $20 billion into the flagging economy, which has been hit by the MERS virus outbreak and sluggish consumption.
Last Updated: Thursday, June 25, 2015, 11:08
Finance Minister Choi Kyung-Hwan said the extra was crucial because a recovery in Asia`s fourth largest economy hinged on the effectiveness of efforts to quickly contain Middle East Respiratory Syndrome.
Last Updated: Tuesday, June 23, 2015, 15:02
The heir of the Samsung business group made a deep bow in apology as criticism mounts on a Samsung hospital for its role in spreading the Middle East respiratory syndrome.
Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 19:31
The Saudi health ministry announced today a new MERS death, raising to 56 the number of people killed by the coronavirus in the country with the most fatalities.
Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 19:54
Oman has discovered the first case of the MERS coronavirus in the Gulf sultanate, Health Minister Ahmed al-Saeedi said today.
Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 17:33
Two Saudis have died after contracting the MERS coronavirus, the health ministry said on Thurday, bringing the total number of fatalities from the SARS-like virus in the kingdom to 49.
Last Updated: Sunday, September 8, 2013, 23:05
Another three people have died in Saudi Arabia after contracting the MERS coronavirus, the health ministry said on Sunday, bringing the kingdom`s total fatalities of the SARS-like virus to 47.
Last Updated: Friday, June 14, 2013, 18:11
The global death toll from the SARS-like virus MERS has risen to 33, after two new fatalities in Saudi Arabia, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday.
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