More SARS Cases Are Reported; Virus Found to Persist in Patients

More deaths, more new infections in Toronto, and the realization that Sars patients can suffer a relapse capped the bad news about Sars this week. The World Health Organization also reported that countries – including Canada and the US – are being slow about reporting new cases of Sars. New recommendations included treating in isolation patients who test positive for Sars. – YaleGlobal

More SARS Cases Are Reported; Virus Found to Persist in Patients

Lawrence K. Altman
Friday, May 2, 2003

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