S. Korea vows 'all-out' effort to curb outbreak as death toll reaches 5
By Agencies in Seoul | China Daily | Updated: 2015-06-08 07:47
South Korea reported its fifth death from MERS on Sunday as the government vowed "all-out" measures to curb the outbreak, including tracking mobile phones of those in quarantine.
The number of infections rose to 65 after 15 new cases, including one death, of Middle East respiratory syndrome were confirmed late on Sunday, raising the death toll to five.
Twenty-four hospitals involved with the MERS infection were disclosed on Sunday.
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