EDMONTON, Alberta, Jan. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Medical Services International Inc. is pleased to announce that it has agreed to participate in the Medical Conference in Dubai on January 28, 2006. All of the VScan rapid diagnostic test kits will be displayed as well as demonstrated at the medical conference. The primary kits of interest are HIV, Hepatitis B&C, Tuberculosis (TB), Dengue Fever and Malaria.
On December 8 and 13, 2005, Medical Services announced significant orders by a Dubai Company and regulatory approval in Lebanon. Participation in this conference is considered an important step for the introduction of the VScan test kits in the Middle East. The Company anticipates that this conference will increase the demand for the VScan rapid diagnostic test kits in this part of the world.
About VScan
The VScan rapid test kit is a single use, disposable, accurate, cost effective, easy to use, test for the screening of HIV 1&2, Hepatitis B&C, Tuberculosis (TB), Dengue Fever, West Nile, Syphilis, Malaria and Prostate Cancer. The kit 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 media contact Bill Whitehead at (416) 822 5883 or http://www.medicalservicesintl.com or http://www.minerva-biotech.com .
NOTE: Certain statements in this press release are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Act of 1995. Such statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause results to differ materially. Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include but are not limited to new economic conditions, risk in product development, market acceptance of new products and continuing product demand, level of competition and other factors described in Company reports and other filings with regulatory bodies.
Medical Services International Inc.
CONTACT: Robert Talbot, +1-780-430-6363, or media contact, Bill Whitehead+1-416-822-5883, both for Medical Services International Inc.