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...awaited sign that Beijing may finally be ready to address SARS as a dire health threat that cannot be contained by a policy of secrecy and prevarication. But fears remain that this move has come far too late?and that the virus is already spreading to China's vast interior, where hospitals are ill-prepared to deal with such a costly and complicated epidemic. "I'm most concerned about the provinces," says the WHO's Bekedam. "[They have] neither the financial resources nor the human resources to deal with SARS...
...really bad that the government doesn't care about ordinary people's lives," he says. Other patients are avoiding hospitals completely, because they don't have the funds to pay for expensive SARS treatment, thereby raising the chances that the disease will continue spreading into China's interior...
...province of Gansu, who is now reviewing recent pneumonia cases in his hospital to see if any of them could have been SARS. "Even though this disease started in our country, we are behind everyone else in the world in trying to treat it." Other doctors from China's interior share his sense of betrayal and distrust. Asked about Shanxi's official death toll of just seven people, one doctor stationed outside a grim isolation ward stared at a TIME reporter and laughed: "Seven? That's complete fiction. Try maybe...
...misfortune. His first set of wheels—a used, 1980 Toyota Corolla 4-door sedan—was an unfortunate brown color. And even his silver Porsche isn’t exactly what he had hoped for. “I wanted the white one with red leather interior,” he says. “but it was [out of stock].” For now, pure sex on wheels will have to suffice...
...were 700 school fires. Sand Trap ALGERIA More than 1,000 soldiers and border guards joined the search for 29 Western tourists missing in the Sahara desert. Germany sent an élite antiterrorist unit to help in the hunt for the tourists, 18 of whom are German nationals, after Interior Minister Otto Schily visited Algiers. Fears grew that the travelers, the first of whom went missing in mid-February, were kidnapped by Islamic extremists. MEANWHILE IN ITALY ... Saints They Ain't Italian police are scouring the convents of northern Italy looking for four nuns involved...