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17 more deaths reported as Asian tourism suffers new SARS blow

Asia reported 17 more Sars deaths today as Beijing officials were ordered to step up efforts to fight the virus and Hong Kong school pupils went back to class wearing surgical masks after a three-week shutdown.

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Beijing mayor 'fired over Sars outbreak'

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China sacks health chief as SARS cases soar

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China wakes up to SARS crisis

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China sacks health minister

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Chinese doctor accuses Beijing of Sars cover-up

WHO hunts for clues in bid to solve virus riddle

A WORLD Health Organisation (WHO) team hunted for clues in southern China, the origin of a global virus outbreak yesterday, as Thailand vowed to quarantine planeloads of tourists if anyone on board displayed symptoms.

Fri, 04 Apr, 2003

Aids cases rising by 30% a year in China

More than 600,000 people in China are estimated to be infected with the Aids virus with the number increasing by 30% each year.

Tue, 26 Jun, 2001