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Saudi Arabia to File a Lawsuit Against Twitter for Comparing Poet’s Death Sentence to an ‘ISIS like’ Event
By Kanika Gupta | Nov 27, 2015 04:47 PM ESTJustice ministry of Saudi Arabia is planning to sue Twitter user for comparing the death sentence of Palestinian poet to that of barbaric acts of Islamic State
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WHO Reassures the Public: MERS is not a Global Health Emergency
By Cheri Cheng | May 15, 2014 10:00 AM EDTWHO announced that MERS is not a public health emergency.
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MERS can move from Camels to Humans, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | May 07, 2014 03:18 PM EDTA new study found that MERS-CoV can move from camels to humans.
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MERS-CoV Discovered in Saudi Arabian Bat
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 22, 2013 09:33 AM EDTAfter collecting fecal samples of tomb bats in Saudi Arabia, researchers discovered MERS-CoV in one of the samples that was 100 percent identical to the MERS-CoV that infected and killed a 60-year-old businessman.
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As Researchers Are Stifled by Legal Hurdles, Novel Coronavirus Spreads to Tunisia, Kills 16 in Saudi Arabia
By Makini Brice | May 21, 2013 09:58 AM EDTTunisia has announced three new cases and one death from the SARS-linked novel coronavirus, which has finally received a name and which has affected 40 people worldwide.
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WHO Says New SARS-like Virus "Can Transmit From Person-To-Person"
By Christine Hsu | May 13, 2013 10:30 AM EDTOfficials at the World Health Organization said on Sunday that it the new SARs-like coronavirus (NCoV) that has so far killed at least 18 people and infected 34 people in the Middle East and Europe could be passed between people in close contact.
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France Reports Three New Possible Cases of SARS-Like Coronavirus
By Cheri Cheng | May 10, 2013 10:30 AM EDTAfter confirming the first case of coronavirus in France on Wednesday, there have been three new possible cases of the virus.
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France Reports Its First Case of SARS-Linked Coronavirus, Saudi Arabia Reports 13 New Cases
By Makini Brice | May 08, 2013 09:58 AM EDTThe man is currently being treated in Douai, a city that is located in the northern portion of the country.
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5 Saudi Victims of SARS-Like Virus Dead, Two in Intensive Care: Report
By Jennifer Broderick | May 04, 2013 08:02 PM EDTFive Saudis died after contracting a new SARS-like virus last week and two are in intensive care in Saudi Arabia's Alhasaa province, according to the Saudi Press Agency.
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Saudi Arabia Reports 5 More Deaths from SARS-Related Novel Coronavirus
By Makini Brice | May 02, 2013 01:50 PM EDTThe government also says that two people are seriously ill from the condition.
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Deported for Being Too Handsome? Saudi Arabia Reportedly Forced Three Men to Leave Due to Their Attractiveness
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 26, 2013 11:55 AM EDTSaudi Arabian religious police reported deported three men back to the United Arab Emirates for being too handsome.
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12-year-old Girl Receives HIV via Blood Transplant in Saudi Arabia
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 20, 2013 12:27 PM ESTA 12-year-old girl received HIV-tained blood during a transfusion at her local hospital. Seven high level officials were fired and the public is asking for the resignation of the country's health minister, Abdullah al-Rabiah, who issued an official apology and is trying to find ways to compensate the family for this unfortunate incident.
