Gov`t loses suit for MERS control failure
(WorldNews South Korea)

By Lee Kyung-min A Seoul court ordered the national government to pay 10 million won ($9,800) in compensation to a patient who had been infected with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), in a rare ruling that recognized the government`s failure to implement early-stage infection control. A MERS outbreak swept Korea three years ago, infecting at least 186 people and...