New lab for virus, disease research


SUNGAI BULOH: Malaysia now has the facility and infrastructure to conduct advanced research in combating all kinds of viruses and diseases, including Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), the Nipah virus, avian flu, tuberculosis and anthrax.  

The Biosafety Level 3 (BSL3) Complex, which opened yesterday, is the first of its kind in the Asia-Pacific region.  

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