Samsung scion apologises for Mers outbreakThe heir-apparent of South Korea's Samsung Group apologised in a nationally televised address on Tuesday for failing to stop the spread of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers) at a Seoul hospital run by a group foundation. More… |
WHO warns S.Korea's Mers outbreak a 'wake-up call'The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday South Korea's outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers) is a 'wake-up call' but does not constitute a global emergency, as the country reported eight new cases. More… |
Hospital breaches 'worsened Mers outbreak in UAE'Lapses in hospital infection control measures exacerbated an outbreak of a deadly new viral disease which has infected more than 60 people and killed at least 10 in the UAE, health investigators said. Reporting the findings of a f More… |