HONG KONG: The government has advised people here not to shake hands or touch public installations in order to avoid being infected by the deadly Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).
It has taken out advertisements in newspapers and on TV to inform the public that touching was the main cause of infections.
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