The Disease DailyMay 18, 2013
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France Announces Second Novel Coronavirus, or MERS, Case

By Anna Tomasulo
Since Friday, May 10, a second case of novel coronavirus (now being referred to as MERS or Middle East Respiratory syndrome coronavirus) was detected in France. This brings the global case count to...

Novel Coronavirus Arrives in France

By Lauren Edmundson
France’s Pasteur Institute has confirmed the first case of novel coronavirus (NCoV) in France. The 65 year-old man, who remains unnamed, was first hospitalized in Valenciennes in April, and has...

Novel Coronavirus: New Cases and Potential for Person to Person Spread

By Anna Tomasulo
The U.K. Health Protection Agency has confirmed two cases of the novel coronavirus this week. First, the facts. The first case, confirmed in a press release on Feb. 11, had recently traveled to...

Novel Coronavirus Kills 2 More in Jordan

By Lauren Edmundson
Recent lab testing by the WHO confirmed two more deaths from coronavirus infections that occurred in Jordan in April 2012. These cases bring the coronavirus death toll to five deaths out of nine...