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Thứ ba 4/1/2003 No Flights for French Virus Fighters in Vietnam "Australians who heed the Health Department's warning to "reconsider" travel to Hong Kong, China, Singapore and Vietnam stand to lose their money. ", from SARS virus may be airborne By MANDI ZONNEVELDT, health reporter "World's No. 1 foundry TSMC says none of its staff showing any SARS symptoms, has issued company-wide missive requesting employees stop all personal, business trips to affected areas including HK, China, Vietnam, Singapore, Canada. ", from TSMC Says It's SARS-Free by Dow Jones "Some Singaporeans are still travelling even to SARS hit areas like Vietnam.", from SARS affects tourism in S'pore but no drop in the number of visitors from China by Channel News Asia "But he says the focus now is on key areas like air travellers from Hong Kong, China and Vietnam.", from SARS screening at land checkpoints if practical, no jam: Wong Kan Seng by Channel News Asia "The Olympic Council of Asia decided to shift the site of its April 22-23 meeting from Vietnam, where four people have died from SARS, to Thailand. ", from Hong Kong to Move SARS Victims to Camps by AP "The man, recently back from a trip to Vietnam and Singapore, is the first German known to have Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), a flu-like illness that has killed 62 people worldwide and infected more than 1,700, most in east Asia. ", from First German case of deadly SARS virus confirmed by Reuters "The team will be managed, directed and captained by Vietnamese medical practitioner, Dr Ho Jow Inn, who has registered the team in the Cayman Islands for tax reasons.", from Special Edition News for April 1, 2003 by Jeff Jones, cyclingnews.com Vietnamese official says leader of banned church not barred from leaving Hanoi Buddhist leader faces house arrest in Vietnam Vietnam's matches against Iran for Olympics place postponed Iran-Vietnam soccer games postponed FIFA calls off Vietnam-Iraq Olympic qualifier Vietnamese Communist Party chief to visit China April 7 11 Vietnamese charged over child-sex brothel village India and Vietnam to promote trade, investment, says Vietnamese minister India, Vietnam discuss international, regional developments India, Vietnam review Iraq situation India, Vietnam discuss bilateral issues Trade talks in Vietnam Vietnam seeks Indian investment Vietnam's Bibica to issue results before April 15 Vietnam stock index falls to 29-month low Vietnam Shares End Lower On Earnings Concerns Vietnam Airlines Plans Direct Flights to Paris Vietnam hikes base rate on dong loans to 0.625 pct Vietnam sets dollar/dong rate 15,418 for April 1 Vietnam Newspaper Highlights - April 1, 2003 Envoy finds shelter and sympathy among his Vietnamese comrades |
| Monday
Thứ hai 3/31/2003 Australian professor heads SARS team in Hanoi Taipei warns Vietnamese workers of SARS risks "The nurses will check flights arriving from Guangdong, Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanxi, Hanoi, Toronto and Taiwan, which have been listed as affected areas by the World Health Organization (WHO).", from Singapore posts nurses at airport to check virus by Reuters "Taiwan on Thursday decreed SARS a "communicable disease" subject to quarantine laws and banned visits by civil servants to SARS-affected areas including China, Hong Kong and Vietnam. ", from Temporary halt to 'mini links' mulled, says Yu by Taiwan News, Staff Writer "The outbreak is also starting to impact on airlines across Asia who have begun cancelling or rearranging schedules as demand for tickets to affected areas such as mainland China, Hong Kong and Vietnam plunges.", from Mystery virus cases rising by AAP "An official at the British Embassy in Hanoi told CNN that local government officials and medics from the United Nations health body, the World Health Organization, believe the disease has been largely confined to two hospitals in the city. ", from HK alert over killer bug cluster by CNN "No SARS cases have been confirmed in Australia, but Australians have been advised to reconsider travel to Hong Kong, Singapore, China and Vietnam to avoid contracting the disease.", from Killer virus resists drug cure By MANDI ZONNEVELDT, health reporter of Herald Sun Picture: A masked security guard stops visitors at Hanoi's Bach Mai hospital As Asia virus erupts, Vietnam counts itself lucky "Across the Willamette River, about 150 Vietnamese Americans, mostly war veterans from South Vietnam and their families, rallied at the intersections of Northeast Sandy Boulevard, 48th Avenue and Thompson Street. ", from Hundreds rally to back the troops by ANDY DWORKIN and BRENT HUNSBERGER, The Oregonian Pacific Currents: Agent Orange shadows generations of Vietnamese Vietnam: UN Delegates Should Condemn Internet Arrests "Vietnam's prime minister, concerned government officials may be getting too much mileage from state-owned cars as prices at the pumps rise, has ordered cuts in vehicle usage. ", from Take the Bus Not the Car, Officials Urge by Reuters Vietnam March Crude Output Likely 1.535 Million Tons, Up 5.7% Vietnam delays tariff hike on imported auto parts Alcatel wins Vietnamese contract UPDATE - Vietnam's Petrolimex may leave gas oil off Q2 tender UPDATE - Vietnam's Petrolimex tenders to buy fuel oil It's hard to avoid a few acid flashbacks to Vietnam at warp speed Vietnam Reporters Weren't Embedded, But It Was Close Enough |
| Sunday
Chúa Nhật 3/30/2003 "The CDC on Saturday expanded its travel advisory to include all of mainland China, Hanoi and Singapore, recommending that non-essential travel there be postponed.", from CDC fears broader spread of SARS By Anita Manning, USA TODAY ""Carlo was the one who very quickly saw that this was something very strange," said Pascale Brudon, the WHO representative in Vietnam.", from Doctor dies leading fight against killer virus By Hamish McDonald, The Sydney Morning Herald Correspondent in Beijing "The US-based Center of Disease Control said its officials are meeting planes, cargo ships and cruise ships coming either directly or indirectly to the United States from China, Singapore and Vietnam and distributing health alert cards to disembarking passengers.", from US hits panic button on mystery virus by CHIDANAND RAJGHATTA, The Times of India "This is because most of those infected have been either relatives or health-care workers treating patients. Dr. Carlo Urbani, the WHO doctor who first identified the outbreak, died after treating some of the first patients in Vietnam.", from Scared of new virus? Wash your hands, experts say By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Correspondent of Reuters "Gerberding cited one patient in Hanoi,Vietnam, who spread SARS to 56 percent of the health workers with whom the patient came in contact.", from CDCP official warns of spread of respiratory disease By LAWRENCE ALTMAN, New York Times News Service "A doctor from the World Health Organisation, who was infected in Vietnam after he had identified the virus, died in a Bangkok hospital at the weekend, the latest victim.", from Killer bug infects 92 in one building by ITV Network "In an effort to halt the spread of the disease into the country through air travel, nurses will examine all visitors arriving from infected countries, including Vietnam, Hong Kong and China's southern Guangdong province, the statement said. ", from Singapore posts nurses at airport after third mystery disease death by AP Picture: A couple of Vietnamese farmers weigh their ducks before selling them in a market outside Hanoi... "Cambodian police raided a notorious brothel district Saturday and rescued at least 36 Vietnamese girls €” some younger than 10 years old €” who were forced into prostitution. ", from 36 Girls Rescued From Cambodia Brothel By KER MUNTHIT, Associated Press Writer Buddhist leader faces house arrest in Vietnam Vietnam Le Taiwan Manufacturers Increasing Investments in Vietnam Vietnamese deputy PM suggests measures to boost Sub-Mekong Region tourism Relearning lessons of Vietnam The resemblance to Vietnam War can't be overlooked |
| Saturday
Thứ Bảy 3/29/2003 "Carlo Urbani, 46, a World Health Organisation (WHO) doctor, identified the outbreak of SARS in a US businessman admitted to hospital in Hanoi, Vietnam", from Virus doctor dies by ITV Network Vietnam Plays Down Pneumonia Threat Vietnam party chief to visit China Top officials take the stand in trial of Vietnam mafia boss Vietnam creates 1.5m jobs to ease unemployment problem Regional tourism conference to open in Hanoi Shooter Hasli gains place in Vietnam SEA Games squad Vietnam asks to postpone match with Iraq A Familiar Odor in the Air: The Vietnam Connection Vietnam wall exhibit evokes patriotism, tears in Henderson The last US troops left Vietnam on this day Iraq war the new Vietnam: Syria |
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Friday
Thứ sáu 3/28/2003 Vietnam Family Handles Mystery Illness Picture: A Vietnamese woman (R) suffering from severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) steps down from an ambulance and is met by hospital staff at a Hanoi hospital March 28, 2003 "Screening has been recommended in Vietnam, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Guangdong province in China and Canada.", from WHO recommends pnuemonia screening at airports by ABC Radio Australia News "WHO has recommended screening in Vietnam, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Guangdong province in China and Canada.", from WHO recommends screening at airports in worst SARS-hit countries by AFP "Shooter Bibiana Ng Pei Chin has qualified for the SEA Games, which will be held in Vietnam in December. ", from Bibiana makes the grade in record style By AFTER SINGH, Star Publications (Malaysia) Bhd Picture: A Vietnamese couple in central Hanoi. Vietnam has legalized the union of more than 400,000 unmarried cohabiting couples Two Ex-Vietnamese Officials Deny Bribes Vietnam Airlines to start direct flights to Paris Vietnam urges marriage for cohabiting couples Vietnam says "I do" to wedding plan Vietnam asks to postpone Olympic qualifier match with Iraq Vietnamese PM meets with CPPCC vice chairman Vietnamese premier to visit Japan Vietnam - VinaPhone awards mobile upgrade deal to Alcatel New Zealand trade minister visits Vietnam Business & Investment: ODA of $275 Mln Disbursed in First Quarter in Vietnam Politics & Law: New Zealand Confirms Support for Vietnam's WTO Entry Vietnamese PM meets with CPPCC vice chairman |
| Thursday
Thứ nƒm 3/27/2003 Officials work to evacuate sick French doctors from Vietnamese hospital Picture: The mother of Vu Thi Hau thanks a doctor at the Vietnam-France Hospital in Hanoi, March 27, 2003 after her daughter was discharged from medical care. "The advice from the WHO -- which can only make recommendations to governments -- is directed at flights leaving Toronto; Singapore; Hanoi, Vietnam; Hong Kong; Taiwan; Beijing, Shanghai and the Chinese province of Guangdong, where the earliest cases of SARS occurred.", from Airline Screening for Mystery Flu Urged By EMMA ROSS, AP Medical Writer "The Kalihi-Palama-Chinatown area is mostly made up of Filipino, Vietnamese, Chinese, Thai, Micronesian, Samoan and Tongan residents.", from Initiative pushes for job creation in Kalihi region By Rosemarie Bernardo, Honolulu Star-Bulletin Picture: GRACEFUL: Members of the Vietnamese Student Association perform a dance on the UC Davis Quad in 1999 to kick off Asian Pacific Culture Week Australian woman jailed in Vietnam Empire Dynasty mixes Vietnamese touch with the standard Chinese favorites "The latest offender (and we mean that in a kind, loving way) is Monique Truong, with ''The Book of Salt.'' ", from Playing with Dolls By Christopher Muther, The Boston Globe Staff, Vietnamese March for U.S. Troops KNOC Makes Discovery Offshore Vietnam Korea's KNOC in Vietnam gas finds Vietnam revisited in museum exhibit French Return to Vietnam Vietnam allots 8 gold medals for SEA Games chess Vietnam Ready to Buy up to One Million Tonnes of Altai Cereals Business & Investment: Mekong Enterprise Fund Makes Second Investment in Vietnam Vietnam rewards Iraqi friendship Dispatch From Vietnam Echoes of Vietnam Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica visits Henderson |
| Wednesday
Thứ tư 3/26/2003 Vietnamese workers are free from SARS, says envoy "Whether it be Chinese, Japanese, Italian, Vietnamese, Thai, Middle Eastern, Australian or Indian to local soul food, Cajun delights, seafood or to the great ole local hoagie or cheesesteak.", from County offers a variety of distractions from the war By Jack Holefelder, News of Delaware County "I've spoken to a number of Vietnamese-Americans who say they couldn't imagine returning to Vietnam until communism falls there. ", from War-torn city moves beyond painful past By Peter Delevett, The Mercury News "Printed on the wrapping of my Pret A Manger Tandoori Salmon with Vietnamese Pickle (no mayo) lunchtime sandwich yesterday was a personal invitation from the chain's UK managing director Harvey Smyth. ", from British Sandwich-Maker Relieves Two Executives from Duty by Tribune Business News "The results, published last year in the Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, showed that all refugee groups studied -- Vietnamese, Laotians, Cambodians, Bosnians and Somalis -- showed traumatic reactions to the Sept. 11 attacks, which most saw on television.", from Iraq war revives trauma for refugees of other wars As images on TV trigger memories of horror, psychiatrists at OHSU see a surge in post-traumatic stress symptoms by BILL GRAVES, The Oregonian Australian woman jailed in Vietnam on drug charge Vietnam Shares End Down As Local Investors Sell Vietnam Sacombank Plans To Raise Capital To VND550B Vietnam Shares End Down On Dim Recovery Outlook Vietnam stocks end lower, little support seen Vietnam Shares End Lower On Lack Of Mkt-Boosting News Kao Vietnam Cosmetics Awarded Manufacturing Certificate Vietnam jails Australian, Singaporean for drugs Vietnam, ADB to Work Together on Rural Water And Poverty Vietnam sets dollar/dong rate 15,416 for March 26 Vietnam's Seafood Exports Surge to US$434.5 MLN in Q1 VIETNAM: Protesters voice anger at US attack on Iraq More than 30 year later, Vietnam vet gets 'dog tags' back Honoring soldiers who died in Vietnam WWII Bride, Vietnam mother knows sorrow of parting Vietnam POW offers hope for others Vietnam vet draws on own experience to support military families These Vietnam Vets Have No Desire to See This War on TV |
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