The Archive · 1937

Cholera Figures

The following is a table giving the total number of proved cases of cholera, and deaths caused by cholo: since the outbreak of the disease on August 30 this year. These cholera cases have been confirmed, by bacteriological examination in hospitals situated in the International Settlement, and include all cases and deaths up to and including September 28.—

International Settlement French: Concession Qutlying Chinese Areas No fixed abode (presumably refugees)

Cases Deaths 483 10 16 12

18

791 148

In addition to the above confirmed cases, there were also up to September 28, 1118 clinically suspected cases.

It is reiterated that the above figures are for cases treated in International Settlement hospitals only.

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