MERS — Saudi Arabia
The South Korean tourism industry is expected to take a severe [hit] from the Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) outbreak this year [2015], as foreigners shunned the nation during the summer season following the 1st case in late May [2015], data showed Tue [20 Oct 2015].
The number of inbound travelers is expected to drop 4.6-9.6 percent on-year in 2015, causing a loss in the country’s tourism revenue, which will range from 881.5 billion (USD 784.6 million) to 1.9 trillion won [about
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