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Suspected Sars patient dies
Published:  May 17, 2003 12:17 PM
Updated: Jan 29, 2008 10:21 AM

A man suspected of suffering from Sars has died, Malaysian health officials said today.

The initial diagnosis for the cause of death was "aspiration pneumonia", health ministry deputy director-general Ismail Merican was quoted as saying by the Bernama news agency. Aspiration pneumonia commonly occurs among the elderly and stroke sufferers, he said.


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