Last updated at: (Beijing Time) Friday, April 18, 2003
Latest Statistics on SARS on China's Mainland
Following are the latest statistics from China's Ministry of Health on severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) on 29 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities of China's mainland:
Following are the latest statistics from China's Ministry of Health on severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) on 29 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities of China's mainland:
On April 17, the accumulative number of SARS cases rose to 1, 482 after 25 new cases were reported, of which six were in south China's Guangdong Province, 17 in Shanxi Province in the north, one in Shanghai and one in central China's Henan Province.
Fatalities from SARS remained unchanged at 65.
Meanwhile, 19 patients in Guangdong were discharged from hospital, adding the total recoveries to 1,126.