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Medical Services Receives Positive Response in China
EDMONTON, Alberta, Jan 20, 2004 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Medical Services International Inc., (Pinksheets: MSITF) is pleased to announce that the Company has been informed by regulatory officials in China that the test results obtained during testing of the VScan HIV 1&2 test kits by government facilities have exceeded all other test results obtained with other rapid test kits in 2003. Beijing officials were so impressed with the clinical results obtained that they have asked the SDA to expedite as quickly as possible any further procedures necessary for the approval of the VScan HIV 1&2 test kit. As a result of the above, and the market studies that have been completed, the Company has begun to set up distribution centers in Beijing, Yunan, Guandong and Fucheng. The Company already has established offices in Shanghai in the Far East International Plaza.
About VScan
The VScan rapid test kit is a single use, disposable, accurate (greater than 99%), cost effective, easy to use, test for the screening of HIV 1&2 and subgroup O, Hepatitis B&C, and Tuberculosis (TB). The kits cannot be sold in Canada.
Medical Services International Inc., trades in the United States on the NQB Pinksheets under the symbol "MSITF". For further information, please contact Robert Talbot at (780) 430 6363 or Bill Whitehead at (416) 822 5883 or www.medicalservicesintl.com.
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