Just one additional case over the past 2 days, a nurse at Gangdong Kyung Hee University Hospital. This brings the total to 182 cases, with 32 deaths (case fatality rate of 17.6%). Just under 2/3 of the cases are male. No cases have been reported from Thailand to date – it should be just under one week more before the first incubation period is reached from the time the index case was diagnosed.

MERS-CoV cases in South Korea according to date of confirmation and hospitals involved.

MERS-CoV cases in South Korea according to date of confirmation and hospitals involved.

MERS-CoV-infected patients in South Korea, by age group and gender.

MERS-CoV-infected patients in South Korea, by age group and gender.

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