Month: May 2014

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Egyptian authorities are investigating whether a 60-year-old woman who has died in the city of Port Said had the SARS-like Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS). If confirmed, it would be Egypt’s first death from the virus. The woman had recently returned from an Islamic pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, where the MERS coronavirus emerged in 2012, Helmi el-Efni, a Health Ministry official from the city on the Suez Canal, said on Monday. The MERS coronavirus is from the same family as the SARS virus, which killed around 800 people worldwide after first appearing in China in 2002.

A person suspected to have been suffering from Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) has died in the Egyptian city of Port Said, the state television channel Nile News reported on Monday, quoting a Health Ministry official. The report said the cause of death, which would be Egypt’s first from the disease, had yet to be confirmed. The MERS coronavirus emerged in Saudi Arabia in 2012 and is from the same family as the SARS virus, which killed around 800 people worldwide after first appearing in China in 2002. MERS can cause coughing, fever and pneumonia.