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Things have improved better than expected but it was quite possible SARS would linger for many months more than it did.

Peter Hilton

In general, SARS is seen as a preferred creditor.

Adrian Lackay

You may see the mortality rate go up -- but that's not necessarily because SARS per se is getting worse.

Dr. Julie Gerberding

Proof of this facility was critical since SARS was likely to strictly police the exemption now that it had been confirmed by the court.

Rodney Lewis

The luck I've had has all been bad. I've had the Concorde crash, 9/11,foot and mouth, the Gulf war, Sars and high fuel prices. It might make you doubt my sanity, but I've enjoyed it.

Rod Eddington

The government will not tolerate any delay in reporting, any underreporting or cover-up of SARS figures. This is going to be a rule.

Gao Qiang

To control SARS, it is essential to identify the cases very fast and isolate them properly so they cannot pass the disease onto others, and Vietnam did this very well.

Pascale Brudon

However, it is clear that the virus the lab has identified is the virus that causes SARS.

Iain Simpson

The person recovered after two weeks and was well when released from hospital. There was no spread of SARS from this patient to his contacts.

Richard Smallwood

We are looking to this conference for a return, if you like, to the spirit of SARS.

Peter Cordingley

After SARS they know they should really provide timely information about what is going on.

Fadela Chaib

Countries in the region must learn from the SARS experience.

Alexander Downer

China has learned from the SARS experience and has been more open and more willing to respond to disease outbreaks.

Aphaluck Bhatiasevi

SARS investigators together with the police will investigate the matter further.

Adrian Lackay

Affected by '9,11'and SARS, our operating budget, expecially in security and medical work, will be higher than the original one, ... But our market development has made encouraging progress that nine supporters have became the global sponsors.

Jiang Xiaoyu

We are cutting capacity by 10 percent due to the economic situations, Gulf War and SARS outbreak.

Bart Koster

So, it may be that SARS is causing a slightly different or a slightly less severe form of illness at this point.

Iain Simpson

When SARS occurred no one was talking about it 6 months or a year in advance, there were no plans in place. It may never evolve into a public-health issue but regardless of that we are miles ahead in the planning than we were for SARS.

Anthony Concil

That was enough of a public health concern to get it in the dictionary right away. Now, one of two things could happen. Either we'll never hear about SARS again, and if so, I've wasted three lines of type in the dictionary. Or it will come back, and everyone will go to the dictionary in a time of need to see how SARS is defined.

John Morse

Lethal viruses tend to flare up and disappear. The fact that the outbreak is over does not mean we can pretend it's not a problem, or that it's not coming back. But by identifying the link between SARS and the human population, we can take steps to break that link.

Mary Pearl

We're aware of the threat, and we have seen what a health care issue/threat can do to the event business with SARS. So we are sensitive to current events.

David Korse

We are assuming that the shock from a flu epidemic would be even bigger than from SARS.

Milan Brahmbhatt

The much greater problem in avian flu compared to SARS is the high mortality, in particular the high mortality amongst children. The family will have dropped off their child and the next time they see him, he will be dying -- can you imagine the effect that will have on staff morale in your unit?

Charles Gomersall

This software models any contagious disease. Basically, what we can do is to give the model the characteristics of any contagious disease, such as bird flu, foot and mouth disease or SARS.

Roger Morris

We had the economy. We had the Iraqi war. We had SARS. Those things took a huge chunk out of the number of our Asian visitors last year.

Marina Nicola

We know from the testing that's been done so far that this is not influenza, we know this is not SARS, we know this is not avian influenza. There are many other viruses it could be ... and the Ontario Public Health lab is working very hard on identifying which one of those viruses it might be.

Allison Mcgeer

There was a mismatch of supply and demand in China before the SARS virus.

Jeff Bray

We at Sars should try to be creative, and to demonstrate goodwill. But out there, you will always have those who are being deliberately evasive. And honest taxpayers will want us to create a level playing field.

Pravin Gordhan

We know from testing that it's not influenza, we know that this is not SARS, we know this is not avian influenza. There are many other viruses it could be, and ... the Ontario Public Health Lab is working on identifying which one.

Alison Mcgeer

There is still a long way to go toward eventual elimination of SARS. In the meantime, we cannot relax our vigilance.

Gao Qiang

We had SARS and no passengers. Therefore doing something draconian like that seemed reasonable.

Robert Milton

In my opinion, Ontario is better prepared for infectious disease emergencies than we were three years ago when we struggled through SARS.

Dr. Sheela Basrur

SARS and the chicken flu, all this reacted together causing people to be more conscious about their health so they spend more money buying organic.

Jonathan Wong

We're encouraged that many of these patients with SARS are improving, ... In spite of that, we know that this is a very severe illness.

Jim Hughes

SARS made people think about alternatives to business travel.

Wendy Wong

And it is fair to assume the shock during a flu epidemic could be even larger and last longer than Sars.

Milan Brahmbhatt

Parents seem to want to provide things, especially experiences, for their kids that maybe they didn't have growing up. And since 9/11, SARS, the tsunami and Katrina, it seems people have a feeling of living more in the moment.

Kurt Kutay

We have seen SARS stopped dead in its tracks.

Gro Harlem Brundtland

Those companies were hurt fairly badly by months of SARS. We don't think there will be an enormous bout of outbound travel because these companies need to build up financial health again.

Pieter Rieder

This is fridge temperature, so if someone touches something with a SARS contaminated hand, it would stay for four days on something in the fridge.

Klaus Stohr

SARS gave everyone … new respect for respiratory viruses.

Allison Mcgeer

SARS had an impact, but it didn't lead to a crisis in the economy.

Qiu Xiaohua

The Chinese market would be weak even if SARS had never happened. It's just the icing on the cake.

Paul Sagawa

They grounded 45% of their fleet at the worst point. It was by far the most aggressive response to SARS.

Peter Hilton

Being in Baghdad and the SARS epidemic, which is up in Canada right now.

Bruce Snyder

Our news release mechanism has improved a lot since the SARS crisis and the outbreak of H5N1 avian influenza. We will try to do better in the future.

Mao Qun'an

Its going to be a big problem if the worst projections turn out to be true. We remember what happened here in Hong Kong during SARS.

Enzio Von Pfeil