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| SARS cases on Chinese mainland rise to 2,158 |
| CCTV.COM 2003-04-22 17:04:37 |
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The Information Office of the Ministry of Health announced Tuesday afternoon that up to 21:20 on April 21, the total number of confirmed severe acute respiratory syndrome （SARS） cases reported on the Chinese mainland had risen to 2,158, while that of suspected SARS cases was 918.
Of all the confirmed cases, 97 patients had died while 1,213 had been discharged from hospitals after recovery.
The accumulated number of SARS cases in Beijing were 588, among which, 99 were health care staffs, according to the information office of the Chinese Ministry of Health.
Of the total SARS patients, 46 were cured and discharged from hospitals, 28 dead, by 8:00 pm, April 21.
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Editor: Xiao Wei Source:Xinhua
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