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To: The Duke of URL© who wrote (176272)	12/27/2003 1:30:25 AM
From: Amy J	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 186894

Thread, Suspected Case of SARS in China (in Guangzhou, Guangdong, the closest province to Hong Kong) By KEITH BRADSHER Published: December 27, 2003 A free-lance television employee has fallen ill 80 miles from here in southern China with what doctors suspect is SARS, health officials here and in mainland China said on Saturday afternoon. The unidentified man has the clinical symptoms of severe acute respiratory syndrome, including a full-blown respiratory tract infection and fever, said P.Y. Lam, Hong Kong's director of health. But a laboratory test for antibodies against the virus was inconclusive nytimes.com quote.bloomberg.com The man was hospitalized Dec. 20 in Guangzhou, the provincial capital of Guangdong province. ... Guangdong is the closest province to Hong Kong and hundreds of thousands of people cross the border daily for work and leisure. Hong Kong today issued a yellow alert ----------- Regards, Amy J PS Was thinking of traveling to Asia next week...maybe not. Then again, maybe there will be some good air deals. If this person really has sars, it probably will take a few weeks before it reaches any large numbers.