Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) which originated in Saudi Arabia was the cause of a widespread quarantine in Korea in 2015.

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Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) which originated in Saudi Arabia was the cause of a widespread quarantine in Korea in 2015.​

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SARS originated in China in 2002-2003, and there was no widespread quarantine in Korea related to SARS in 2015. However, there was a quarantine in Korea related to Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in 2015, which also originated in Saudi Arabia.

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Which Originated in Saudi Arabia