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Pneumonia epidemic hits flightsPneumonia epidemic hits flights
1-Mar-2003
HONG KONG. The pneumonia epidemic which started in a Hong Kong hospital last week and rapidly spread to scores of staff, doctors and patients, prompting a World Health Organisation warning, looks set to lead to large-scale flight cancellations.
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?HONG KONG. The pneumonia epidemic which started in a Hong Kong hospital last week and rapidly spread to scores of staff, doctors and patients, prompting a World Health Organisation warning,........
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