PRO/AH/EDR> MERS-CoV (147): ECDC update, Saudi Arabia (RI) new case

MERS — Saudi Arabia
The majority of the MERS cases continue to be reported from the Middle East.
Given the continuous occurrence of MERS cases in the Middle East and the substantial number of people travelling between the region and EU countries, sporadic importation of MERS cases to EU/EEA Member States can be expected. The last reported MERS case in Europe was in Germany in March 2015.
The most recent outbreak in Jordan is not unexpected, although it is of concern. The majority of the reported cases have