BEIJING -- Jolted by a jump in severe acute respiratory syndrome deaths and a tenfold increase in infections in Beijing alone, China's Communist Party stripped the health minister and the capital's ...

China's lockdown of an entire city to contain a virus outbreak stands in contrast to its handling of the deadly SARS crisis two decades ago, when it was criticised for being secretive and indecisive.

The chief executive of the Hong Kong Hospital Authority, William Ho, has become the fourth top health official to resign in the aftermath of Hong Kong's severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) crisis ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) -- The chief of a Taiwanese hospital at the center of a new SARS outbreak resigned Monday, while Singapore told construction companies and factories to check workers daily for ...

HONG KONG (AP) - Quarantine measures appear to be paying off in Hong Kong's fight against SARS and its leader voiced growing confidence about beating the disease, but experts said Tuesday it's unclear ...