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Chemical spill reaction releases toxic gas, 6 contaminated in Mriehel, Malta
A factory in Mriehel was evacuated this morning following a chemical reaction that led to the release of toxic gases. Six persons were contaminated and a Hazmat tent was set up at Mater Dei Hospital. Acting Mater Dei CEO…
Legionnaires’ disease outbreak kills 8 in New York, USA
The death toll from an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in New York City is now at eight, according to an update from city health officials Wednesday. Since the outbreak began, 92 people have been hospitalized with the disease —…
2nd plague death reported in Colorado, USA
This is the second plague death reported in Colorado in 2015 An unidentified person from Pueblo County, Colorado, died of the plague Tuesday. “The case occurred in a rural area of southwestern Pueblo County and at this point public…
MERS Virus has infected a nurse in South Korea
A nurse in South Korea’s capital city tested positive for the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) virus on Friday, authorities said.(READ: MERS toll reaches 32 in South Korea ) The 24-year-old nurse at the Samsung Medical Centre here became…
South Korea reports 32nd MERS death
South Korea on Sunday reported its 32nd death from MERS as the virus’s mortality rate continued to rise even as the pace of the outbreak appeared to slow. A 55-year-old man died Saturday of Middle East Respiratory Disease, the…
MERS Virus kills two elderly people; 14 patients critical in South Korea
South Korea reported two MERS fatalities and three new cases, taking the country’s death toll to 27 in the largest outbreak of the virus outside Saudi Arabia. The two men – aged 84 and 87 – died from Sunday…
Chemical Leak At Holiday Park Swimming Pool in Belton, UK
Dozens are treated for breathing problems, with an air ambulance scrambled to rescue those affected A total of 37 people have been treated by paramedics following a chemical leak in a holiday park swimming pool. Emergency services – including…
Thailand confirms its first case of MERS Virus
Health officials in Thailand have quarantined a man from Oman who was confirmed to have the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS, as well as three family members who traveled with him that have not shown symptoms of the virus…
MERS Virus Strikes Thailand
Fears of contagion as authorities confirm Omani businessman is first detected case One of Thailand’s leading hospitals, known for treating medical tourists, said on Friday it had received the country’s first case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), as authorities…
