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Hong KongÆs flu scare adds to property concerns

Although so far contained to affected schools, an ongoing flu scare has brought back memories of Sars.
All kindergartens and primary schools in Hong Kong have been shut down for two weeks starting March 13 because of the outbreak of a flu-like illness, essentially speeding up the start of the childrenÆs Easter break. The government decided to issue the order to contain a seasonal flu outbreak and enable experts to look into recent deaths supposedly caused by the virus.Three children in Hong Kong have so far died with flu-like symptoms, and another child has just been admitted to the in…
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