The health condition of the Concession during the month of August has been aggravated by the persistence of the epidemiological facts noted since last May. Diseases, on the whole, increased -14.78 per cent. as compared to the month of July. Deaths were more frequent, with an increase of 36.71 per cent. If we consider the communicable diseases only, the number of cases notified during the month of August amounts to 1,537, which exceed the record for last year when 1,475 cases were notified in September.
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