Ministry: Sars outbreak 'under control', 10 warded yesterday

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Health Ministry today claimed the severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars) outbreak in Malaysia was "under control", while the details of the guideline o­n who needs to mask up will be released tomorrow.

In his daily briefing, deputy director-general Dr Mohd Ismail Merican said the situation was under control despite three probable Sars cases with o­ne death being recorded.

The ministry has been giving daily briefings o­n Sars since last week.

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