In this essay, I would like to talk about the role of media in the social management during SARS and what we can learn and conclude from this lesson.

Like many respiratory diseases, SARS is very easily spread in modern cities where the density of the population is considerably high. In many occasions when we are in the office, in the transportation or when we are having dinner or watching a movie, the high density of people in those areas are potential threats for a massive spread out of diseases like SARS. What I have seen in Hongkong and which I think is the most important tool in the management of modern citie

The third critical function of the media comes from the social effects it can bring. In the Amoy Garden where many residents are infected and killed by SARS, quite some young children whose parents are killed. The government may not be quick enough to provide the immediate aid and the other necessary aids to those children. Through the channels of different media, many HK citizens are notified and they devoted their help and money to those who needed it. And in the case of HK, significant money has been raised for the living and the education of almost all those children.

s during SARS is the role of the media. Everyday after 6:00pm, the health department of the HK government will announce to the public not only the number of the newly infected people, but also the names an

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