Inoculation of the Palestine population against the spread of cholera from Egypt will begin tonight in Southern Palestine, which is ?losest to Egypt, K.S. Krikorian, acting director of the government’s Health Department, announced today.
Dr. Krikorian told a press conference that the inoculations will take place at the rate of 120,000 persons weekly until the entire populace has been protected against the disease.
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