Sat, Apr 05, 2003 - Page 2 News List

Officials offer proxy care, rewards

SARS PREVENTION The Department of Health will coordinate with Hong Kong hospitals to treat Taiwanese, while Taipei City offers cash for turning in suspect cases

By Chang Yun-Ping  /  STAFF REPORTER

Reporting a confirmed SARS "probable case" will earn hospitals NT$30,000 and doctors NT$5,000 each, while only NT$1,000 will be given for a SARS suspected case.

Judging from the seven cases currently having been reported in the city, the bureau has had to give out a total of NT$246,000.

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