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Chinese mainland remains on SARS alert

The Chinese mainland remains on high alert against a possible return of SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome).

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The Chinese mainland remains on high alert against a possible return of SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome).

A Ministry of Health spokesman made the remark here Wednesday, following news that a Taiwan researcher had contracted the disease.

He said no confirmed or suspected SARS cases had been found so far on the Chinese mainland.

The ministry learned from the Internet that a researcher in Taiwan had been infected with SARS, and is now undergoing medical treatment.

The ministry is keeping a close eye on the SARS situation in Taiwan, the spokesman said.

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