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Flu epidemic in China no cause for SARS panic, expert says

FluoutbreaksareupacrossChinacomparedwithpreviousyears,buttheepidemicremainsatnormallevelsandismuchlessseverethantheSARSoutbreak,anofficialfromBeijingCenterforDi

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SA opposition party warns against possible arrest of finance minister

The opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) on Sunday warned against the possible arrest of Minister of Finance, Pravin Gordhan, saying the move would be a disaster for South Africa.

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Scientists confirm SARS virus originated in horseshoe bats from China: CSIRO

A latest research statement from Australian national science body, CSIRO, has confirmed on Thursday that the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) virus which killed hundreds people originated in horseshoe bats from China, according to a statement released Thursday.

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10 years on, SARS trauma still persists

Ten years have passed since the outbreak of SARS in 2003. Yet, for those SARS survivors, the nightmare is far from over, as serious sequelaes continue to inflict them both physically and psychologically.

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"Asian Hero" recalls SARS outbreak: fighting through the mist

"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times,"recalling on the dark days fighting SARS a decade ago, Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung, a renowned "SARS hero" in Hong Kong, always refers to British novelist Charles Dickens's wisdom.