High rate of survival


  • Health
  • Thursday, 01 May 2003

Virologist Prof Datuk Dr Lam Sai Kit, whose team was credited with the discovery of the Nipah virus, allays public fears and misconceptions over the SARS virus. S.S. YOGA reports

IN HONG Kong, taxi drivers are encouraged to drive with their windows down. It is understandable if they are paranoid as Hong Kong is one of the areas hardest hit by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) virus and, as far as they are concerned, they are taking reasonable precautions. 

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