MERS, Hospital-Related Infection — Saudi Arabia
As of [Fri 11 Aug 2017], there have been a total of:
1697 laboratory-confirmed cases of MERS-CoV infection, including
686 deaths [reported case fatality rate 40.4 per cent],
989 recoveries, and
22 currently active cases/infections.
[As previously mentioned, the numbers of deaths, recoveries, and currently active cases come from my spreadsheet tallies and differ from those listed on the Saudi MOH website; my spreadsheet counts asymptomatic infections. One complication is the reporting of
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