Press Release

Suspected case tests negative for MERS-CoV

29 May 2016

The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health today (May 29) reported that the suspected case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) pending result yesterday (This link will open in a new windowMay 28) tested negative for MERS Coronavirus upon preliminary testing by the CHP's Public Health Laboratory Services Branch.