Health officials and civilian specialists are reviewing the health ministry's comprehensive plan to tackle the virus..
As the total number of MERS patients has surged to 30 within two weeks, three cases of tertiary infection have been identified.
Those are cases where the people who have gotten sick had no known direct contact with patient zero.
This has created a great deal of anxiety among citizens in the country.
Park Geun-hye says they must prevent the disease from spreading further.
"In order to prevent MERS from spreading, we must sincerely discuss the measures for a thorough quarantine, and if hospitals and hospital staff have had even minor contact (wit
