Five New Paralysis Cases Reported
One death from infantile 'para'lysis and five new positive cases 'are reported in • Press Association (messageg today. The fourt'h death in Taranaki bccurred in the Stratford Hospital yesterday. The victim was a girl Of 18 years. A further case, a man >aged 20 from Douglas, was admitited to hospital, bringing- the total fiumber of cases in Taranaki since the qutbreak to 113. A married man aged 67 and1 a feingle woman aged 20, both from the Waipukurau Borough, were admitted "to hospital yesterday as positive cases. These admissions bring the number of positive cases (in the area Since the epidemic be-' gan to seven. In the Marlborough district two ladditional positive cases have been hotified. One is a girl aged eight (and the other a married woman >aged 24. The girl is from Seddon district and the woman from Blenheim.
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Chronicle (Levin), 12 November 1948, Page 4
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