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indifference to media reports and widespread public fear at that time. On the other hand, the SARS expert committee established by the HKSAR government to assess its handling of the crisis, opined that the failure was not Chan's fault, but due to the structure of Hong Kong's health care system, in which the separation of the hospital authority from the public health authority resulted in problems with data sharing.
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587:. She could initially not take up a post of Assistant Director-General because the Chinese Government did not give its clearance. She was given the post of Director, Sustainable Development and Healthy Environment Department, until she could move on, in 2005, to the position of ADG. From 2003 until 2005, Chan served as the Representative of the
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Legislative Council for her passiveness, for believing in misleading information shared by the mainland authority, and for not acting swiftly. She was also criticised for a lack of political wisdom was evident in her
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ideological and institutional practices within the bureaucracy, especially after the hand-over." In the end, she was credited for helping bring the epidemic under control by the slaughter of 1.5 million chickens in the region in the face of stiff political opposition.
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735:to address preventable leading causes of death and
1360:"Improving global health—Margaret Chan at the WHO"
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1479:"WHO Chief's Stand on Generic Drugs Slammed"
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1627:"Effort on Ebola Hurt W.H.O. Chief"
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1029:Radboud University, the Netherlands
1022:"CHAN, Margaret (née Fung Fu-chun)"
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1399:Dr Margaret Chan: Biography
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