Locality

Table XX.

Examination of Blood Films for Malaria Parasites from Various Sources.

Months in which specimens obtained No. of specimens obtained No. of specimens positive Pokfulam (New Government Civil Hospital Site) August 2 1 September 3 1 October 1 1 November 1 1 December 1 Tai Hang Road October 3 2 Tung Wah Nullah September 1 1 November 1 1 Wo Li Hop Village (N. T.) June 1 ... July 1 1 August 1 1 September 1 1 October 1 1 November 6 6 December 1 1

Remarks

Taken from Contractor's labourers engaged on the levelling of the site.

Taken from Contractor's labourers engaged in building houses.

Taken from Contractor's labourers engaged in training hill streams.

Taken from villagers, and at the latter end of the year from coolies (who were employed at the Shing Mun Dam) and their families who resided at the village.

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