“…Since the initial detection, MERS‐CoV has been found in camels in at least 27 countries (World Health Organization, 2020). There is serological evidence of MERS‐CoV infection in dromedaries throughout the Arabian Peninsula and in Bangladesh, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Somalia and Sudan, with seroprevalence ranging from 30 to 100% (Bold et al., 2020; Dighe et al., 2019; Islam et al., 2018). Bactrian and dromedary camels in Mongolia previously tested negative for MERS‐CoV infection; however, a recent study from Mongolia detected MERS‐CoV antibodies in Bactrian camels (Bold et al., 2020; Chan et al., 2015).…”