MERS-CoV in Bangladesh: Understanding the Virus and Its Impact
Introduction Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is a viral respiratory illness first identified in Saudi Arabia in 2012. It belongs to the same coronavirus family as SARS-CoV and COVID-19. Although MERS-CoV outbreaks are primarily seen in the Middle East, cases have been reported in Bangladesh due to international travel and potential zoonotic transmission. This…