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Daily Mail: Awe in China over the new outbreak of the deadly SARS disease

A state of panic and terror overwhelms Chinese health officials from the emergence of the deadly SARS disease again because 27 patients were infected with Pneumonia Unknown is like The deadly virus Which appeared in the early 2000s, when experts are investigating the cause of the mysterious disease that afflicted 27 people in Wuhan, and officials fear that the outbreak will be linked to severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).

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According to a report in the British Daily Mail newspaper, in 2003, 775 people died from the SARS virus, and with the start of a new year the deadly disease re-appeared to threaten China, where nearly 30 people were infected with an “unknown” disease of pneumonia, which raised fears of the SARS epidemic. else.

Seven patients in Wuhan, Hubei Province, are fighting for their hospital life due to the mysterious disease, and experts have been prepared to investigate the cause of the disease, which officials fear may be linked to severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).

The Daily Mail report showed that the highly contagious SARS virus, a type of pneumonia that killed hundreds of people in China and Hong Kong in the early 2000s, has had no cases recorded in the world since 2004..

For its part, the Municipal Health Committee in Wuhan issued an emergency warning today regarding all cases that occurred since the beginning of December, and the organization said that hospitals throughout the city treated “a successive series of patients with unexplained pneumonia.”“.

As among the injured, 7 are in a critical condition, 18 are in a stable condition, and two are about to be discharged soon. The Wuhan Municipal Health Committee said that all patients have been isolated and that their close contacts are subject to medical supervision. An investigation and cleaning is taking place at a seafood market in the city where Most patients work, after initial laboratory tests showed that the cases were viral pneumonia.

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Experts from the National Health Commission will conduct further tests, hoping to find a cause for these cases, and an unidentified hospital source told the official daily newspaper, “The cause of the disease is not clear.”.

In 2003, Chinese officials covered the SARS outbreak for several weeks before the death toll increased, and rumors forced the government to reveal the epidemic, and the World Health Organization criticized China for reporting the number of SARS cases after the outbreak..

SARS, which appeared in southern China in late 2002, spread rapidly from southern China to other cities and countries in 2003, more than 8,000 people were infected and 775 died..

China dismissed then Minister of Health Zhang Wenkang due to mishandling the crisis in 2003, several months after the first case was reported, and the World Health Organization announced that China was free of the deadly SARS virus in May 2004, since this time no reporting has been made. SARS cases are known anywhere in the world.

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