How Mers affects South Korea - in 15 Secs

South Korea has closed 700 schools to try to thwart the spread of the deadly Mers virus.

The outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome has killed three people in the country and led to 35 people being infected.

The South Korean health ministry says five more cases were confirmed on Thursday.

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