Burnaby, British Columbia – Wednesday, April 9, 2008 - Viscount Systems Inc. (OTC BB – VSYS.OB) announced today that MESH™ has been selected to secure up to 17 healthcare facilities in Canada. The first installation is scheduled for late April. The systems will include an array of MESH™ servers, RFID readers and control systems. Approximate revenue if all 17 sites are deployed will be just under $700,000 over the next three years.

“After the launch of our MESH™ Enterprise platform in late 2006 medical and health facilities have become our fastest growing market for MESH™,” noted Stephen Pineau, President and CEO of VSI Viscount. “These projects like many others now coming to completion have been in progress for over a year.”  

VSI Viscount
Viscount Systems Inc., is a designer and manufacturer of  telecommunications and electronic door control access systems for the security industry. The company's diverse line of products are designed to improve safety and manage security for property owners and users. Viscount's products have been installed in approximately 35,000 sites in over 30 countries and are sold through a 500-member, world-wide dealer network comprised of security equipment vendors. For more on Viscount visit www.viscount.com.

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