Tag: MERS
Phase I Clinical Trials Underway for First MERS Treatment
SAB Biotherapeutics, Inc. (SAB), a leading biopharmaceutical development company, announced today that Phase I Clinical Trials are underway for its human antibody treatment (SAB-301)...
Worries about MERS return to the Middle East
Between 21 June and 30 June 2016, the National IHR Focal Point for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia notified WHO of 13 additional cases...
Two positive cases of MERS Coronavirus announced in Abu Dhabi
The Health Authority - Abu Dhabi, HAAD, has announced two positive cases of the MERS Coronavirus (MERS CoV). Both cases are receiving the medical...
New MERS Surge in Saudi Arabia
While the world seems to have forgotten about the Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus, which was first discovered in 2012, Saudi Arabia and the...
MERS Returns with 23 New Cases
Although Ebola is clearly dominating international news with horrifying statistics being released every day, Saudi Arabia’s Health Ministry reminded about the threat of the...
Fears of Deadly Outbreaks Increase in Saudi Arabia
Two patients with possible Ebola symptoms are said to have escaped from a health center in the Madinah province of Saudi Arabia, according to...
MERS Slowing Down in Saudi Arabia
There have been no new cases of the Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS Co-V) in Saudi Arabia during the past three weeks, or...
New Antibodies to Fight MERS
Health authorities in Saudi Arabia confirmed the number of Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus has reached 704, as of Sunday, with around 250 deaths...
MERS Virus Spreads among Countries
As Saudi Arabia is welcoming thousands of pilgrims for Umrah, the new MERS coronavirus continues to spread in different countries. According to WHO, there...
Saudi Full Review of MERS Uncovers 113 More Cases
Health authorities in Saudi Arabia started a re-examination of the health data related to the Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS) and announced 113...
Iran Announces First 2 MERS Cases; No Infection in the UAE
The Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus continues to spread. While the health authorities said on Monday there is no infection in the UAE, Iran...
MERS Economic Impact
The rapid spread of the potential fatal Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) has become more concerning. For now, the apparent limit on the virus...
WHO: MERS Still Not a Global Emergency
The Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus has infected more than 500 people, according to the Ministry of Health in Saudi Arabia. The rising rates...
New Guidelines for MERS Virus Prevention in UAE
As Saudi Arabia keeps reporting new cases of the Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus, the Health Authority Abu Dhabi just issued new guidelines for...
Sharp Rise in MERS Cases as Virus Spreads
11 new cases of the Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS) were announced by the Ministry of Health in Saudi Arabia. Recently, the UAE...
10 New Cases of MERS Coronavirus in UAE
Three new cases of the Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS) in Abu Dhabi were confirmed by the Health Authority Abu Dhabi (HAAD) on Tuesday....
New MERS Corona Virus in Abu Dhabi
Health authorities confirmed a new case of Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus in Abu Dhabi. The patient is a 59-year-old resident of the capital,...
Is MERS Virus a Global Threat?
The dangerous MERS coronavirus continues to spread across the Middle East, with the most recent case in Oman. And while experts were expecting an...