BUBONIC PLAGUE IN CAPE PROVINCE
♦ EIGHT DEATHS IN MONTH
(Received April 12, 5.5 p.m.)
LONDON, April 21
The Cape Town correspondent of “The Times” says that there is anxiety at Port Elizabeth because of a disclosure that deaths from bubonic plague occurred last month. The outbreak is at present confined to the native quarters. A hundred contacts have been quarantined and wholesale inoculations are proceeding.
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22376, 13 April 1938, Page 11
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