MERS-CoV worldwide overview

Situation update, 3 November 2025

Since the previous update on 6 October 2025, and as of 3 November 2025, no new MERS-CoV cases have been reported by the World Health Organization (WHO) or national health authorities. 

Since the beginning of 2025, and as of 3 November 2025, 12 MERS cases have been reported in Saudi Arabia with date of onset in 2025, including three fatalities. 

Since April 2012, and as of 3 November 2025, a total of 2 640 cases of MERS, including 958 deaths, have been reported by health authorities worldwide

Distribution of confirmed MERS-CoV cases