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(2nd LD) South Korea sees first case of MERS in about three years
2018/09/08 19:26
(ATTN: UPDATES with quarantine of patients in other hospital)
SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- A patient in Seoul was diagnosed on Saturday with the first case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in South Korea since 2015.
The 61-year-old man, whose identity was withheld, was diagnosed with the disease at about 4 p.m. Saturday, the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.
He returned home Friday from a business trip to Kuwait from Aug. 16 to Sept. 6. He was hospitalized right after the trip showing symptoms of fever and phlegm and has since been receiving quarantine treatment at Seoul National University Hospital in central Seoul...
(2nd LD) South Korea sees first case of MERS in about three years
2018/09/08 19:26
(ATTN: UPDATES with quarantine of patients in other hospital)
SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- A patient in Seoul was diagnosed on Saturday with the first case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in South Korea since 2015.
The 61-year-old man, whose identity was withheld, was diagnosed with the disease at about 4 p.m. Saturday, the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.
He returned home Friday from a business trip to Kuwait from Aug. 16 to Sept. 6. He was hospitalized right after the trip showing symptoms of fever and phlegm and has since been receiving quarantine treatment at Seoul National University Hospital in central Seoul...
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