Filipino positive for MERS virus home from UAE

Published April 16, 2014 12:41pm ET



MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Filipino health worker who tested positive for the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus has arrived home from the United Arab Emirates, Philippine officials said Wednesday. It’s the first known case of the deadly virus in the country.

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