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The World Health Organization has decided to remove Beijing from its list of SARS-infected areas andlift its travel advisory against the city, a WHO official announced here Tuesday.
The decision took effect immediately, Shigeru Omi, WHO regionaldirector for the Western Pacific, announced at a press conference jointly held by WHO and China's Ministry of Health.
Beijing had recorded 2,521 cumulative cases of severe acute respiratory syndrome and 191 deaths by Monday, and reported no newSARS cases for consecutive 13 days.
Source: Xinhua News Agency
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