§ 44. Mr. Gowerasked the Minister of Health if he will make a statement about the new suspected cases of smallpox reported in South Wales.
§ Mr. PowellEight cases and one suspected case have occurred in Rhondda Borough and Llantrisant Rural District. There have been two deaths. Five of the cases are traceable to a woman who died on 9th February during confinement without definite signs of smallpox.
Two are traceable to a boy initially thought to have chickenpox. It is not known how the woman and the boy were infected.