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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 2003
Page
5
Beijing shuts down the People’s Hospital of Peking University and relocates patients and more than 2,000 staff to six designated SARS hospitals as fear over the outbreak grows. China reports 110 deaths and over 2,400 cases nationwide while Beijing residents stock up as shortages loom.
The World Health Organization identifies a new coronavirus as the SARS pathogen. More than 4,300 cases across 22 countries, with 260 deaths. Mortality rates vary by region, from 7.2 percent in Hong Kong to 8-10 percent in Singapore and potential underestimates in China. Travel advisories expand. Tokyo staff return home. Toronto advisory contested.
A Palestinian breakaway militia faction claimed responsibility for a dawn attack at Kfar Saba station. A bomber exploded as security checked him, four guards died and ten bystanders were wounded. The incident tests Mahmoud Abbas's push to curb militias under a U.S. road map.
Opposition parties warned of a massive revolt if President Obasanjo does not resign to allow a new graft-free vote. Weekend balloting was marred by scattered fighting but viewed as more peaceful than expected. International observers noted ballot-box stuffing and bribery in parts of the country. Defeated challengers called the result rigged.
The Security Council agrees Iraqi civilians must continue receiving humanitarian goods from the U.N. oil for food program as June 3 deadline nears. Debates focus on post June options, with U.N. officials warning of deeper dependency and the need for a phased, gradual transition amid broader sanctions reform.
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