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Saturday, November 18, 1972
MORE PEOPLE IMMUNISED AGAINST DIPHTHERIA AND TETANUS
During the week ending on November 11, a total of 11,989 doses
of the combined anti-diphtheria and tetanus vaccine was administered,
according to statistics released today by the Medical and Health Department.
Of these, 982 doses were administered on the Island, 2,947 in
Kowloon, and 8,060 in the New Territories.
In the five weeks since this routine campaign began on October 9,
a total of 76,521 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.
TRAFFIC IMPROVEMENTS IN KENNEDY TOWN
In a move to improve the flow of traffic in Kennedy Town a
number of streets will be re-routed from 10 a.m. on Monday (November 20).
Holland Street will be re-routed one-way northbound, Sai Cheung
Street one-way southbound, Collinson Street one-way northbound and Queen's
Road West between Kennedy Town Praya and Belcher's Street will be turned
into a two-way thoroughfare.
Traffic signs will be placed to guide motorists.
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