Killer virus identified as man given all-clear

A MAN who was admitted to a midlands hospital with suspected Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome is not suffering from the virus.

Killer virus identified as man given all-clear
Tue, 25 Mar, 2003 - 00:00
Dan Collins

The virus has been identified by US health authorities fearful of bio-terrorist attacks.

US scientists said last night they had finally pinned down the virus that was the probable cause of the mystery pneumonia that has caused at least 17 deaths around the world.

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