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"The recent outbreak of yellow fever in South Sudan has caused anxiety in countries far away from the Meality where it occurred," says the League of Nations Health Organisation Fast- ern Bureau, Singapore's annual report for 1940, in a reference to the possibilities of the spread of the fever to the Far East and Asia.
Proceeding, 1 says:—
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Axis Vessels In America
ARMED U.S. GUARDS PLACED ON BOARD
NEW YORK, Mar. 31 (Reuter)- The number of Italian ships on has been latent for "some, years, which armed American guards "For example, it resulted in the and has not been recently import-have been placed is now stated to Immediate rotification by the led from the endemic zones of West be 28 including the 23,000-ton liner Conte Blancamano at Cristobal, Netherlands Indian Government of Africa. Kordofan Province as infected with
"This leads one to suspect "that Panama. yellow fever.
regions still further east in the
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"As this is the first instance of undoubted cases of yellow fever occurring in the Sudan by. the thousands, it confirms the value of the mouse-protection test as an indicator of the so- called 'silent zones,'
Guards have also been placed on Fung area right up to the foot-two German ships, namely, the at Port Everglades, hills of Abyssinia or into the bor- Aracuda ders of Uganda, which are regard- Florida, and the Fauline Friedrich ed as 'silent zones, may flare up at Boston. similarly at any time.
The discovery of "Wholesale "Further, the comparative, ab- damage" on some of these ships was announced by Mr. Herbert sence of Aedes in the Nuba Mount "The nature of the present out-tains area has been puzzling the Gaston, Assistant Secretary to the break in the Nuba Mountains entomologists, who are being led Treasury. He said that the mea- lends support to the view that it to suspect that this outbreak may (sures taken in consequence of this discovery were "purely protective." not be the urban or rural type with
President Roosevelt, he added, Aedes Aegypti as the vector, but
had approved of the steps taken. the jungle type... the vectors of which still remain to be determin- ed
THAILAND INTERESTED
IN MALAYAN
RED PALM OIL
"Detailed expert investigationa which are now in progress will, it ls hoped, soon reveal the real type of the disease,
the
GERMAN VESSEL LEAVES S'HAI
To Be Converted Into Raider In Japan?
SHANGHAI. Mar. 31 (Reuter !--- Considerable mystification and the much speculation surrounds unobstrusive departure from
RISK TO INDIA "British India constitutes The report
01 r. C. L. Park next line of defence for the Far Director of the League Health Or- East and it is important to realise ganisation Eastern Bureau, Singa- that the risk of the spread of pore. reveals that Thailand has yellow fever to British India has made inquiries about utilising the been engaging the 'serious" atten-- Malayan red palm oil (which cution of the public health authori- tains the vitamin elements found 'tles of the Government of that Shanghai during the week-end of large German freighter in cod ver oil to rectify mat- country, who are quite alive to all the nutrition
¡its possibilities, and have recently Ramses, which had been tied up in since the out- It will be recasted that the framed special rules to combat the local harbour
break of war. public health authorities in India them...
The present whereabouts of the ordered a large quantity of red) "Karathi aerodrome has been palm oil from Malaya last year rendered anti-amaryl and is the Bamses are not disclosed but it is she has for use in vitamin deficiency di-first port of call of all east-bound unofficially stated that
headed for Japan, seases. It was reported that the planes entering India: experiment had proved successful in India.
It is learned that the ship left
"Disinsectisation is carried out a Cairo before planes leave for port without first procuring clear- ance papers from the local au- The Burea has forwarded loKarachi, where crew and passeng-
thorities. the Thailand authorities refer-ers must produce certificates of ences to Frot: Rosedale's work on vaccination against yellow fever if the use of red palm oft
a period of nine days has not Further, arrangements were relapsed since leaving a yellow fever inade for the assistant health infected area, or undergo observa, officer of the city of Bangkok to 'tion for the balance of that period study the methods of the Murin a place to which mosquitoes cipal health authorities of Singa- have no access."
pore and Penang and of the Sani-
tary, Board authorities at Kuala Lumpur. Later, arrangements were
Water-front circles' in Bhanghai believe that the Ramses, which is of 7,898 tons, will most probably be converted into a raider.
The only other large axis ship in Shanghai is the Italian Conte Verde, of 18,500 tons.
also made for an official of the CHINA NAVIGATION
Public Health Department, Bang- kok, who had been observing quar- antine procedure, to study the methods carried out in Singapore.
A visit was paid to Thailand during the time that plague was present in that country in Feb Tuary. 1940. It was possible as a result to obtain much detall re- the ncurrence and Karding the steps taken to control ite
T.R. 5-YEAR PLAN
At the same time, the work in. hand regarding nutrition and con- trol of tuberculos's and venereal
disease in other countries was dis- cussed with the health authorities. In regard to tuberculosis, a five-
drawn year plan has been
up. which provides for the establish- ment of special hospita
The first of these is in Cours) of construction and will have three hundred beds. A sanatcrium is to be constructed in a suitable long- Blon, at u later date. concludes Dr Park.
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