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Tuesday, November 7, 1972
ANTI-DIPHTHERIA AND TETANUS CAMPAIGN FIGURES
During the week ending on October 28, a total of 15,757 dosea
of the combined anti-diphtheria and tetanus vaccine was administered,
according to statistics released today by the Medical and Health Department.
Of these, 1,245 doses were administered on the Island, 6,527 in
Kowloon, and 7,985 in the New Territories.
In the three weeks since the routine campaign began on October 9,
a total of 51,003 doses has been administered.
The campaign will continue for the rest of the year. Free vaccine
is available at all government maternal and child health centres and clinics.
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GRADUATION OF PHYSIOTHERAPISTS
Twelve physiotherapy students will receive their certificates
at a graduation ceremony in the Queen Elizabeth Hospital on Thursday
(November 9).
Dr. Harry Fang, Chairman of the Hong Kong Society for Rehabi-
litation, will address the gathering, and Mrs. Fang will distribute the
certificates.
The ceremony will begin at 3:30 p.m. in the gymnasium of the
Physiotherapy Department, Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
Note to Editors:
You are invited to have the ceremony
covered.
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