China ties execution threat to spreading of SARS

Friday, May 16, 2003

BEIJING -- China on Thursday threatened execution for people who knowingly spread the SARS virus and cause death or serious injury, as the government attempted to force compliance with quarantines and other measures to stop the disease.

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