Helping SARS to spread


  • Health
  • Thursday, 10 Apr 2003

HUNDREDS of expatriates fleeing Hong Kong because of the mystery Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) virus are risking spreading the disease abroad, a doctor in the territory has warned. 

A Malaysian family wearing surgical masks at the KL International Airport after a return trip from Hong Kong.

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