|

Gao Qiang (Back C), Executive
Vice-minister of Health, sits at the press conference held by the China's
State Council Information Office in Beijing April 20. He said that China
will make public information about severe acute respiratory syndrome
(SARS) cases on a daily basis starting April 21 instead of every five
days. (Xinhua photo) |

Gao Qiang (C), Deputy Minister of the
Health Ministry of China, speaks at the press conference held by China's
State Council Information Office in Beijing, China, April 20. He said that
of the confirmed 1,807 cases of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
in the Chinese mainland, 1,304 cases were found in Guangdong, 339 in
Beijing, 108 in Shanxi, 25 in Inner Mongolia, 12 in Guangxi, six in Hunan,
five in Sichuan, three in Fujian, two in Shanghai, two in Henan and one in
Ningxia. (Xinhua photo) |
|

China's State Council Information
Office holds a press conference in Beijing April 20. Gao Qiang (C), Deputy
Minister of the Ministry of Health, affirmed at the press conference that
339 confirmed cases of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and
another 402 suspected cases were found in Beijing. (Xinhua
photo) |
 China's State Council Information Office
holds a press conference in Beijing April 20. Gao Qiang, Executive
Vice-minister of Health, introduced the development of cases of severe
acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in China's mainland and the efforts made
by the Chinese government on SARS prevention and control. (Xinhua
photo)
|
|

Zhu Qingsheng, vice-minister of Health, is surrounded by
reporters after a press conference held by China's State Council
Information Office in Beijing April 20. (Xinhua Photo) |

Photographers take photos at the press conference held by
China's State Council Information Office in Beijing April 20. (Xinhua
photo) |
|

A reporter (Front C) from US National Broadcasting
Corporation (NBC) raises questions at a press conference held by China's
State Council Information Office in Beijing April 20. (Xinhua
Photo) |

A woman reporter (Front) from Holland raises questions at
the press conference held by China's State Council Information Office in
Beijing April 20. (Xinhua photo) |
|

A woman reporter from China's Taiwan Province raises
questions at the press conference held by China's State Council
Information Office in Beijing April 20. (Xinhua photo) |

A reporter (1st L) from UK raises questions at the press
conference held by China's State Council Information Office in Beijing
April 20. (Xinhua
photo) |