INFLUENZA IN AUSTRALIA
IMPROVEMENT IN NEW SOUTH WALES AND VICTORIA..
(Eec. Hay 11, 5.5 p.m.)'
Sydney, May 11. On tho resumption of racing and the opening of the football season yesterday '(here were good attendances, despite the prevalence of influonza. The position in tho metropolitan and country districts both of New South Wales and Victoria is steadily improving. There is reason to believe that (ho lop of tlio wave has passed. The infectivity and the virulence of the disease are declining. A South Australian report shows that tho disease is gaining ground, nnd there arc an increasing number of deaths, though the. death-rate is not large. Queensland reports indicate that sinco the first outbreak the disease has been steadily spreading, and there are many now cases.—Press Assn.'
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 194, 12 May 1919, Page 5
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127INFLUENZA IN AUSTRALIA Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 194, 12 May 1919, Page 5
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