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Death toll of MERS reaches 37 in S. Korea
2015/10/25 13:50
SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean patient of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) died Sunday, officials said, raising the nation's death toll from the outbreak to 37.
The 152nd patient, who died at 1:52 a.m., was recovering from the aftereffects of MERS after testing negative earlier.
Officials said the patient got a lung transplant to help after suffering from MERS but failed to recover fully.
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Following the latest death, the fatality rate of the disease went up to 19.9 percent in South Korea from the previous 19.4 percent.
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http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/national/2015/10/25/99/0302000000AEN20151025002300320F.html
2015/10/25 13:50
SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean patient of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) died Sunday, officials said, raising the nation's death toll from the outbreak to 37.
The 152nd patient, who died at 1:52 a.m., was recovering from the aftereffects of MERS after testing negative earlier.
Officials said the patient got a lung transplant to help after suffering from MERS but failed to recover fully.
...
Following the latest death, the fatality rate of the disease went up to 19.9 percent in South Korea from the previous 19.4 percent.
...
http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/national/2015/10/25/99/0302000000AEN20151025002300320F.html
