A report on the incipient global epidemic with a focus on the economic and social effects of the disease in China, where many shops have closed, foreigners are fleeing and people are afraid to leave their homes.

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For more information on SARS, please visit the following sites:

World Health Organization
Centers for Disease Control

In Focus documentaries and reports cover business and science, culture and education, historical and present day events as well as sports and leisure. This wide variety of topics is investigated in depth and presented in an informative format, making for captivating television, courtesy of Germany's Deutsche Welle news network.