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China pledges end to SARS cover-up, four new deaths in Hong Kong.

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| April 18, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From Agence France Presse)

Global health authorities braced for a leap in the number of SARS cases in China after the country's new president ordered health officials to come clean on the true extent of the epidemic.

President Hu Jintao stepped into the growing crisis over China's handling of the SARS outbreak after accusations of a systematic cover-up.

Hu, facing his first major test since assuming power in March, warned government departments and health authorities to "accurately report on the epidemic ... and keep the public informed," the China Daily paraphrased him as saying on Friday.

He demanded that there be no cover-ups, warning officials "not to withhold any information and delay its release."…

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