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  • Many Ho Ping staff refuse to treat SARS victims

    04/26/2003 8:38:28 AM PDT · by Lessismore · 10 replies · 206+ views
    The China Post ^ | 2003/4/26 | TAIPEI, Taiwan, The China Post staff
    About 40 of the Ho Ping staff, furious at their being quarantined inside the hospital over the massive SARS outbreak there, skirted a police cordon to stage a protest in front of the hospital yesterday. "Wrong policy," read one banner unfurled the nurses and other workers protesting the government's decision to seal off the hospital Thursday after seven of the Ho Ping staff were suspected of having SARS. They asked the policy-makers to come stay with them in the hospital. "We don't want to contract SARS. Many of us want to jump (to death) off the hospital building, or we...