Geographical distribution of confirmed MERS cases by country of infection and year, January 2014 to April 2024
Since April 2012 and as of 29 April 2024, a total of 2 622 cases of MERS, including 950 deaths, have been reported by health authorities worldwide.
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MERS-CoV worldwide overview
Since the disease was first identified in Saudi Arabia in April 2012, approximately over 2 600 MERS-CoV cases have been detected in over 27 countries.