1075 |
2 |
and |
0 |
0 |
2 |
40 |
859 |
1 |
an |
0 |
0 |
5 |
90 |
3144 |
1 |
were |
0 |
0 |
2 |
40 |
3148 |
1 |
those |
0 |
0 |
2 |
40 |
2947 |
1 |
people |
0 |
0 |
2 |
40 |
|
11 |
1 |
, |
0 |
0 |
2 |
40 |
3190 |
1 |
About 80% of the Hong Kong cases have been traced to a Chinese doctor who had treated cases in Guangdong, checked into the Hong Kong hotel Metropole, and infected seven other guests before dying on March 4. |
0 |
0 |
1 |
80 |
3173 |
1 |
Of the 305 people infected, 5 died. |
0 |
0 |
1 |
80 |
3145 |
1 |
Almost all of those infected to date have been either medical staff or family members of people who have fallen ill. |
0 |
0 |
1 |
80 |
3136 |
1 |
In a separate outbreak in the Hong Kong Prince of Wales Hospital in March, at least 68 hospital workers were infected. |
0 |
0 |
1 |
80 |
3130 |
1 |
30 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
40 |
3117 |
1 |
At the end of February 2003, an American businessman living in Shanghai travelled via Hong Kong to Hanoi, Vietnam, where he got sick and infected 30 hospital workers. |
0 |
0 |
1 |
80 |
3109 |
1 |
person |
0 |
0 |
2 |
40 |
3099 |
1 |
The disease is deadly in about 3% of the cases and is believed to be transmitted via inhalation of droplets exhaled by an infected person through coughing or sneezing; close contact appears to be required. |
0 |
0 |
1 |
80 |
831 |
1 |
to |
0 |
0 |
5 |
90 |
30 |
1 |
. |
100 |
83 |
2 |
40 |
3200 |
1 |
seven |
0 |
0 |
5 |
90 |
|