EPIDEMIC
SWEEPING HYDERABAD STATE OVER SEVEN THOUSAND DEATHS (United Press Association—By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright) (Received 10th January. 10.30 a.ift.) DELHI, 9th January, j A. plague epidemic is sweeping Hyderabad State. Over 7000 deaths occurred in Hyderabad alone. So virulent is the’, epidemic in that quarter that the popu-. lation of Secunderabad vacated their, homes. The infection is. very rajpid and’, the percentage of recoveries small. Scores are dying daily. . . b f The authorities are conducting. a : vig-k orous campaign against rats which are. carriers of disease.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 10 January 1931, Page 7
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