WHEN I landed at KL International Airport on April 1 from Changi Airport everything seemed normal except for a nurse seated near Customs clearance. She was not wearing a mask or other protective gear and appeared oblivious to the weary-looking crowd.
Minutes after checking out, a friend telephoned me. “Don’t play the fool. Go to the hospital immediately and do a test,” he said, obviously referring to the SARS scare.
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