The anti-cholera inoculation campaign which began on April 1 con tinued with vigour during May. An extensive campaign to immunize the major portion of the population was planned before a possible outbreak of cholera, Certain. difficulties have Somehow slackened a bit this ambitious programme, However, after two months all congested places of Importance in the Concession have been thoroughly dealt with. Different administrations, schools (more than 80,000 pupils and students), factories, refugee camps. Residents were concurrently inoculated district by district, During the month of May, 344,780 inoculations were given, immunizing 248,789 persons.
Since the beginning of the campaign total of 614.202 inoculations were given, immunizing 481,459 person: which means that in two months, th equivalent of the normal population of "the [Concession "have been" was not possible to proceed with anti-typhoid inoculations. "Only 100 injections. were given during the month. Against smallpox, however, 10,000 vaccinations were done, In addition to these prophylactic measures. the sale of drinks of doubtful quality were forbidden on the streets. 'The chlorination of native wells was maintained during the month. The control of milk has also been rigorously' applied, During the month, 1.355 exposed lunelaimed corpses were cremated.
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