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Corbett | April 28, 2003 11:17 PM

That's how many people government health officials in Taipei are trying to trace who came in and out of Hoping Hospital before it was quarantined because of the SARS epidemic. That means practically anyone I run into at the bank, the bus stop, the 7-11, or the ATM can cough on me and scare me silly.

Starting today, everyone from HK, Macau, Vietnam, Singapore, and Toronto, who flies into Taipei International Airport will be placed under house quarantine, or be sent to the airport hotel for TEN DAYS!!! Good god. Welcome to Taiwan.


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3q2u is written by Corbett Wall, and is really just a window into my quirky little world. It's also a way for me to exercise my thoughts and make random comments outside of cultural, language, or business barriers.

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