Geographical distribution of confirmed MERS cases by country of infection and year, January 2014 to April 2024

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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.

Geographical distribution of confirmed MERS cases by country of infection and year, January 2014 to April 2024

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.