KUALA LUMPUR: A taxi driver here and a Penang port labourer are the latest patients being investigated for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Health deputy director-general Datuk Dr Ismail Merican said.
“Although the two had no travel history to any of the SARS-affected countries, they have been admitted and treated for their flu-like symptoms and pneumonic changes in their chest X-rays,” he said.
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