BEIJING: China debunked rumours Monday that a sick man in the southern boomtown of Shenzhen was a possible SARS case, but a Hong Kong television report said one of two earlier suspected had been confirmed as having the deadly virus.
Shenzhen garment trader Chen Xiaohe, 38, had SARS-like symptoms a month ago, but doctors determined he was suffering from a form of bacterial pneumonia, Xinhua news agency said.
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