S. Korea MERS death toll hits 23, infections at 165 with 3 new cases

Margaret Chan, director general of the World Health Organization, speaks at a press conference in Seoul on June 18, 2015. She said the risk of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus being transmitted to the general public in South Korea is "considered low" as the infections are occurring in confined settings like health facilities. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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