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Article: Chinese expert calls for further international cooperation incombat against SARS

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June 4, 2003
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Chinese expert calls for further international cooperation in combat against SARS

BEIJING, June 4 (Xinhua) -- Chinese medical expert Zhong Nanshan on Wednesday called for further international cooperation in the fight against SARS at the ASEAN, China, Japan and ROK (10+3) High- level Symposium on SARS.

Zhong is an academician with the Chinese Academy of Engineering and director of the Respiratory Disease Research Institute of the No.1 Hospital affiliated to Guangzhou Medical Science College.

Zhong said that international cooperation had made great contributions to the treatment of SARS, noting that it took only three months to map out the genetic sequence of the SARS virus due to the ...

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