Chinese Mainland Reports No New SARS Case (June 2)

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Chinese Mainland Reports No New SARS Case (June 2)

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There was no new severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) case and two new deaths from the disease between 10:00 a.m. June 1 and 10:00 a.m. June 2 on the Chinese mainland, the Ministry of Health reported Monday.

The cumulative SARS cases rose to 5,328, while the number of SARS patients discharged from hospitals and the death toll reached3,495 and 334 respectively, the ministry said in a daily report.

Four new SARS cases confirmed in HK

Four new cases of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) were confirmed in Hong Kong Monday, announced the Department of Health and the Hospital Authority.

There was also one patient discharged from hospital Monday.

Ministry of Health Press Release

The Press Office under the Ministry of Health published Monday afternoon a press release on the latest SARS situation on the Chinese mainland. On June 2, 4 provinces reported new suspected SARS cases, and the remaining 27 provinces reported no new case.

From 10:00 am June 1 to 10:00 am June 2, China reported no new diagnosed case, 64 patients recovered and 2 deaths.

Inner Mongolia reported 1 patient recovered and 1 death.

Zhejiang reported 1 death.

Patients who had recovered and been discharged from hospital included 33 from Beijing, 15 from Tianjin, 4 from Hebei, 3 from Shanxi, 1 each from Jiangsu, Shandong, Hubei, Sichuan and Guangxi, and 3 from Guangdong.

From 10:00 am June 1 to 10:00 am June 2, China also reported 9 new suspected cases, including 6 from Beijing and 1 each from Shanxi, Guangdong and Shaanxi.

From 10:00 am June 1 to 10:00 am June 2, China also reported 26 misdiagnosed suspected cases, of which 11 were from Beijing, 5 from Guangdong, 4 from Shanxi, 2 from Henan, 1 each from Tianjin, Hebei, Inner Mongolia and Heilongjiang. By 10:00 am June 2, China had a total of 965 suspected cases.

From 10:00 am May 14 to 10:00 am June 2, 12 provinces reported a total of 370 diagnosed SARS cases, which included 254 from Beijing, 42 from Hebei, 23 from Shanxi, 15 from Inner Mongolia, 11 from Tianjin, 8 from Guangdong, 6 from Jilin, 4 from Sichuan, 3 from Liaoning, 2 from Guangxi, 1 each from Shanghai and Hubei. Now 1,499 patients are receiving treatment in hospitals.

According to the related statistics standards of the WHO, by 10:00 am June 2, 12 provinces had reported SARS cases. Tianjin, Jilin, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hubei, Shanghai and Sichuan had reported no new diagnosed case for more than 10 days; Liaoning had reported no new diagnosed case for 9 days; and Shanxi and Inner Mongolia had reported no new diagnosed case for 7 days.

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