New virus 'not as dangerous' as the Nipah

Authors

Eddie Chua

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

4-17-2003

Abstract

Head's of Universiti Malaya's Department of Medical Microbiology Prof Datuk Dr Lam Sai Kit, who discovered the Nipah virus, said the mortality rate for the new virus is 3.5 per cent compared with 11 times more for the Nipah virus.

Keywords

Virus, Nipah, Death rate

Corp List

Malay Mail

Divisions

clipping

Publication Title

Malay Mail

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