Authorities looking for 55


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 27 Mar 2003

HONG KONG: Fifty-five Malaysians are among 2,000 people being traced by health authorities worldwide after it was discovered they had stayed at Metropole Hotel in Mongkok, located in Waterloo Road Kowloon, where the atypical pneumonia outbreak is believed to have originated. 

The guests had been in the hotel from Feb 18 to March 3 – a period in which officials believed they were exposed to the killer virus. 

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