No cover-up of SARS found in Shanghai: WHO officials

No cover-up of SARS found in Shanghai: WHO officials

SHANGHAI, China - Medical experts from the World Health Organization (WHO) speak to reporters at a hotel in Shanghai on April 25 about their investigation into severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) cases. They said they had found no cover-up or underreporting of SARS cases in Shanghai. (Kyodo)

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