MERS Spreads To Algeria; Jordan Reports New Death
Agence France-Presse reports on new cases of and deaths caused by the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) coronavirus.
Agence France-Presse: First MERS infections detected in Algeria
“Algeria reported its first two cases of the deadly MERS virus on Saturday, both among pilgrims returning from Saudi Arabia, where most cases and deaths from the disease have been reported…” (5/31).
Agence France-Presse: New MERS death reported in Jordan
“A 69-year-old man has died in Jordan after being infected with the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) coronavirus, a health ministry official said on Sunday…” (6/1).
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