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Rapid post-SARS recovery takes Hong Kong by surpriseRapid post-SARS recovery takes Hong Kong by surprise
11-Jul-2003
Hong Kong International Airport announced on Monday that daily passenger numbers for the first week of July had recovered to 70% of the same week last year.
Hong Kong International Airport announced on Monday that daily passenger numbers for the first week of July had recovered to 70% of the same week last year. Numbers at the airport plunged 80% during April and May until the World Health Organisation lifted its travel advisory on Hong Kong on May 23.Bookmark This Article
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