JOHOR BARU: The checkpoint at the Causeway seemed quiet yesterday but frontline health personnel were on their toes, handing out health alert cards and keeping an eye for those with symptoms of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).
State Health Department deputy director (public health) Dr Mohd Raili Suhaili said the staff were stationed where some 90,000 people would enter and leave the country daily.
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