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1. News - Hong Kong - HEALTH

   Hong Kong may be forgetting lessons of Sars

   Posted Mar 05th 2013, 12:00am by LO WEI

   ... the University of Hong Kong public opinion programme, which conducted the poll, says. Sars has left us for 10 years now and Hongkongers' awareness has fallen ... But we are still facing threats ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1177262/hong-kong-may-be-forgetting-lessons-sars
2. News - World

   New Sars-like virus detected in Middle East

   Posted Sep 24th 2012, 03:21pm by Reuters in London

   ... News World SARS Reuters in London Qatari man critically ill in Britain with new Sars-type virus A Qatari man struck down with a previously unknown virus related to the deadly Sars ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1046059/new-sars-virus-detected-middle-east
3. News - China

   How the Sars outbreak changed mainland China

   Posted Feb 20th 2013, 12:00am by ZHUANG PINGHUI

   ... or sneezed," said Wu, now 35. "It was a very scary and strange time of my life." The disease, later identified as severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars) didn't just leave its mark ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1154190/how-sars-outbreak-changed-mainland-china
4. News - World

   Fourth case of SARS-like virus hits Britain

   Posted Feb 16th 2013, 03:48pm by Agence France Presse in London

   ... ago,” he said. Coronaviruses cause most common colds but can also cause SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome). A SARS epidemic killed more than 800 people when it swept out of China in 2003, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1151710/fourth-case-sars-virus-hits-britain
5. News - World - HEALTH

   Fear grips Saudi Arabia as coronavirus deaths reach 15

   Posted May 15th 2013, 12:00am by AFP

   ... syndrome (Sars), which emerged in east Asia a decade ago before killing 874 people worldwide, including 299 in Hong Kong. Keiji Fakuda, WHO's assistant director general for health security ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1237713/fear-grips-saudi-arabia-coronavirus-deaths-reach-15
6. News - World - FRANCE

   France reports first case of deadly Sars-like virus

   Posted May 08th 2013, 06:17pm by AFP

   ... years ago when it erupted in east Asia, leaping to humans from animal hosts and eventually killing some 800 people. Like Sars, the new virus appears to cause an infection deep in the lungs, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1233055/france-reports-first-case-deadly-sars-virus
7. News - World - SAUDI ARABIA

   Five more deaths from Sars-like virus in Saudi Arabia

   Posted May 03rd 2013, 12:00am by AFP

   ... the five new fatalities. Coronaviruses cause most common colds and pneumonia, but are also to blame for unusual conditions such as Sars, which infected nearly 8,100 worldwide, with 774 confirmed ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1228669/five-more-deaths-sars-virus-saudi-arabia
8. News - China

   Echoes of Sars in bird flu panic

   Posted Apr 16th 2013, 12:00am by He Huifeng

   ... News China H7N9 avian flu SARS He Huifeng in Jiangsu and Zhejiang huifeng.he@scmp.com Families of H7N9 patients, having seen the response to the deadly new virus up close, say authorities are falling down on prevention, isolation Ten years since Sars incubated in China and sent shockwaves around the world, another deadly new disease, H7N9 bird flu, is fuelling fear across the nation. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1215451/echoes-sars-bird-flu-panic
9. News - Hong Kong

   HK to tighten visitor health surveillance

   Posted Sep 25th 2012, 05:26pm by Lai Ying-kit

   ... virus is a coronavirus related to the deadly Sars, or severe acute respiratory syndrome, that struck the mainland and Hong Kong in 2003. It has already killed a Saudi Arabian man and left ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1047039/hk-tighten-visitor-health-surveillance
10. News - World - PUBLIC HEALTH

    First patient-to-nurse spread of new Sars-like virus reported

    Posted May 16th 2013, 08:52am by Reuters

    ... family of viruses as those that cause common colds and the one that caused the deadly outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (Sars) that emerged in Asia in 2003. “This is the first time ...

    http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1238722/first-patient-nurse-spread-new-sars-virus-reported

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