Hong Kong in chaos over mystery disease fears

Hong Kong today ordered more than 1,000 people who may have been exposed to a mysterious disease to be quarantined.

Thu, 27 Mar, 2003 - 12:35

Hong Kong today ordered more than 1,000 people who may have been exposed to a mysterious disease to be quarantined.

All the territory’s schools will be closed from Monday until April 6 to try to halt the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS, which has killed 10 people in Hong Kong.

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