HONG KONG: International travellers leaving China, Hong Kong, Canada, Singapore and Vietnam will be screened before being allowed to board their flights to prevent the spread of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).
This latest move was recommended by WHO in an update on its global alert on the outbreak that was issued on March 15. The alert was also the first ever issued in 15 years.
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