Geographical distribution of confirmed cases of MERS in Saudi Arabia by probable region of infection and exposure, with dates of onset from 1 January to 1 October 2024

Map

Since the beginning of 2024, and as of 1 October 2024, five MERS cases, including four fatalities, have been reported in Saudi Arabia with date of onset in 2024.

Confirmed cases of MERS in Saudi Arabia, map, October 2024

MERS-CoV worldwide overview

Since April 2012, and as of 5 May 2025, a total of 2 629 cases of MERS, including 955 deaths, have been reported by health authorities worldwide.