May 29, 2025 · Human MERS-CoV infection can cause severe respiratory illness with an estimated case fatality rate of approximately 35%, and has been associated with limited …

Jun 30, 2016 · From April 2012 to date, a total of 2627 laboratory-confirmed cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) were reported globally, with 947 associated deaths at a case …

Dec 15, 2025 · Since the beginning of 2025, and as of 10 December 2025, 14 MERS cases (including three fatalities) have been reported with date of onset in 2025. Among these, 12 …

Initially, most reported cases have involved severe respiratory illness requiring hospitalization, with a case fatality rate of approximately 35%; however, approximately 21% of patients had …

Feb 18, 2020 · The novel coronavirus that has so far spread from China to 26 countries around the world does not seem to be as “deadly as other coronaviruses including SARS and MERS,” …

Jul 7, 2025 · Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is a zoonotic disease and was first identified in Saudi Arabia in 2012, with 27 countries now having reported cases. Approximately …

Feb 18, 2025 · Compared to SARS, MERS has a higher mortality rate. However, the mortality rate of COVID-19 infection is still too early to predict as positive cases continue to be reported from …

Sep 11, 2020 · To answer these questions, we performed a comparative study of four pathogenic viruses that primarily attack the respiratory system and may cause death, namely, SARS-CoV …

Although this disease was less easily spread between humans than SARS, it caused more severe disease and the mortality rate appears to have been much higher - around 35% of cases …

Dec 11, 2025 · There is currently no specific treatment or vaccine licensed for MERS. This, combined with the high case fatality ratio of 37% recorded for reported cases, makes MERS …