Another Filipino worker in Saudi Arabia has been infected by the deadly Middle East Coronavirus (MERS-CoV), the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed on Thursday.

However, Foreign Affairs spokesman Charles Jose said that one of the three Filipina health workers earlier diagnosed with the virus tested negative for MERS-CoV.

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