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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1971
Page
10
West Bengal health director Dr Hiralal Saha said a cholera outbreak near Calcutta has devastated East Pakistani refugees. He cited about 1000 deaths, a higher toll than expected, with thousands seeking hospital care and many unreported deaths among refugees sheltering under trees.
Licity reports 2.5 million refugees in India and 3.6 million in West Bengal since civil strife began in Pakistan. Over 200000 arrived in a single two day period. SEATO seeks cholera lab aid in Dacca as lab experiments push a new oral rehydration approach. The cholera cocktail uses a sugar glycine and salt solution with high recovery hopes. Drive safely.
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