FluoutbreaksareupacrossChinacomparedwithpreviousyears,buttheepidemicremainsatnormallevelsandismuchlessseverethantheSARSoutbreak,anofficialfromBeijingCenterforDi
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.
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.
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.
"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.