MERS Outbreak 2015: Death Toll Rises To 6 As South Korea Announces Cell Phone Tracking To Monitor Quarantines

A sixth person has died of Middle East respiratory syndrome, or MERS, in South Korea. Officials in Daejeon told Reuters Monday the most recent victim, an 80-year-old man with pneumonia, got the virus from another hospital patient. His death came as authorities announced the MERS outbreak has affected 87 people in the country.