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G-khan
05-01-2003, 11:22 PM
(May 01,2003 )(chinadaily.com.cn)


Chinese mainland reported 11 new SARS deaths and 187 new cases between 10:00am April 30 and 10:00am May 1, the health ministry said Thursday.


It takes the nationwide death toll to 170 and the cumulative number of cases to 3,638.


Seven of the new deaths were in Beijing with the other fatalities recorded in Inner Mongolia (two), Shanxi (one) and Jilin (one).


Of the new cases, 122 were in Beijing, Inner Mongolia (27), Tianjin (12), Hebei (eight), Shanxi (eight), Guangdong (seven), Jilin (two) and Henan (one).


As of 10:00am May 1, 1,351 of the SARS patients have recovered and been discharged from hospital.


Now Beijing has 1,553 SARS cases and 82 deaths.


Chinese mainland also reported 244 suspected case, with 96 from Beijing , Tianjin 9, Hebei 30, Shanxi 20, Inner Mongolia 25, Jilin 2, Heilongjiang 1, Shanghai 6, Jiangsu 2, Anhui 2, Henan 2, Hubei 3, Guangdong 37, Sichuan 1, Shaanxi 8.