PRWEEK: Comment - SARs or no SARs, comms still not on agenda for China

As mainland China finally releases figures on the scale of the severe acute respiratory sundrome (Sars) crisis it is battling with, in Beijing at least, this newly-found openness belies a harsher reality: that in order for Sars sufferers to be treated, others are being turfed out of desperately needed hospital beds.