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Xiaotangshan hospital hopes to discharge last SARS patients
   CCTV.COM   2003-06-19 13:06:21   
    Beijing's Xiaotangshan Hospital on Wednesday announced that it would shortly discharge its last group of SARS patients. The hospital president made the announcement.

    Xiaotangshan Hospital received its first group of SARS patients on May 1. By May 22, 680 SARS patients were transferred here from 60 hospitals around Beijing. The oldest of them was 79, and the youngest, 13.

    As of Wednesday, the hospital had discharged 635 of its SARS patients. None of the hospital's 1,383 medical staff came down with the virus.


Editor: Han Ling  CCTV.com


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