Five more hospitals disclosed

The Ministry of Health and Welfare released the names of five hospitals and clinics in addition to the 24 previous released that have treated patients for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS).

"There have been 147 quarantined in Konkuk University Medical Center, and 239 in Gangdong Kyung Hee University Medical Center," a health official was quoted as saying.

The health ministry has asked the visitors of the institutions during the indicated times to contact call centers if they or their family members show any MERS symptoms such as high fever or coughing by calling 120 for Seoul, 042-120 in Daejeon, and 031-120 for Gyeonggi Province.

The list includes the following hospitals (dates that patients have visited):

[Seoul]
Gangdong-Gu
Kyung Hee University Medical Center (Emergency Room, June 5~6)

Gwangjin-Gu
Konkuk University Medical Center (Emergency Room, June 6)

[Gyeonggi Province]
Pyeongtaek
New Seoul Medical Center (May 26)

Suwon
Chamin Internal Medicine Clinic (June 3)

[Busan]
Seo-Gu
Lim Hong-seop Internal Medicine Clinic (June 3~4)

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