Saudi Arabia in battle against MERS in the run-up to Hajj

Saudi Arabia is preparing preventive health measures to reduce the spread of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome before Hajj next month

Pilgrims undergo health checks at a Hajj Camp at the airport in Lagos on Friday (AFP)

Source: middleeasteye.net

While West Africa is struggling to contain the Ebola virus outbreak, in Saudi Arabia the health authorities are preparing to prevent the spread of another deadly virus.