Scientific Developments
•  Final Tests Confirm a New Coronavirus as the SARS Virus
•  AIDS Pioneer to Work on Anti-SARS Drug
•  An Brief Insight into the Life of the Top AIDS Fighter
•  Clinical Features of Index Patient and Initial Contacts

Preventive Measures
•  For Travelers
•  For Airlines
•  To All Licensees of Food Premises
•  To All Licensees of Non-Food Premises
•  Organizers of Environmental Activities
•  To All Hotel/Guesthouse/Holiday Flat/Holiday Camp Licensees
•  For Trade and Industry Sector

Country Update
•  China
•  Taiwan
•  Singapore
•  Hong Kong
•  Vietnam
•  Russia
•  Canada
•  Malaysia

WHO Updates
•  World Health Assembly Adopts Resolution on SARS
•  Summary of WHO Measures Related to International Travel
•  First Global Consultation on SARS Epidemiology
•  WHO Recommendations on SARS and Blood Safety
•  Case Definitions for Surveillance of SARS
•  Cumulative Number of Reported Probable Cases of SARS
•  SARS Travel Recommendations Summary Table

Traditional Chinese Medicine Remedy for SARS

Contact Details

Company News
•  Novo Nordisk Launches Diabetes Program in China
•  Bharat Brings in Low-Cost Vaccines
•  Strand Genomics Licenses Soochika to Bioprocessing Technology Institute
•  Syngenta Sets Up Second Plant
•  Portable Automated ABR Test Device
•  Nippon Shinyaku to License Drug for Treatment of Alcohol Dependency
•  Shionogi to License Antibiotic to US Firm
•  Takeda and Wyeth Revised Partnership Agreement
•  CP&P Korea Uses Corn Cobs to Produce Paper
•  AgResearch to Boost Science Capabilities
•  New Device to Prevent Sleepiness in Drivers
•  World First Two-Color Fluorescent Fish

Rules & Regulations
•  Price Hike for Cigarettes in Korea

Research News
•  Innovative Nutrients Recovery Technology
•  Japan's Progress in Regenerative Medicine
•  Therapeutic Rice for Type II Diabetes

Alternative Medicine
•  Herbal Echinacea Root Formulation for Boosting Children's Immunity

General Information & Statistics
•  China's 2002 Pharmaceutical Market
•  Punjab Government Plans to Set Up Biotech Board
•  Andhra and LIC Join Hands for VC Fund
•  Harmful Level of Mercury in Whale Meat
•  Korea to Reduce Milk Production
•  New Biotech Valley in Malaysia
•  Tightened Measures Against Canadian Beef and Related Products Import
•  Biotechnology Taskforce Named

Personality Profile
•  Professor Deng Wins the 2003 Kumho Science International Award Xing-Wang Deng

Feature
•  A Road Map to Achieve Competitive Position in the Global Biotech Marketplace

Conference Calendar