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Seven supplementary cases of cholera have been confirmed Sunday in the province of Hainan to the extreme south of China, the structural of the total cases to 37.

The seven, all students of the university of Hainan, and another student suspected to have the illness, are in quarantine in the municipal hospital of popular Haikou, the provincial capital, announced Sunday a spokesman of the university.

More than 70 students enduring problems of stomach also receive some treatments in the hospital.

The students of the university of Hainan began to complain about diarrhea Wednesday.

The authorities of the university curled the campus Saturday, where only the authorized employees and the vehicles are admitted. He is also forbidden the students to leave the campus. Three of the five canteens have been closed, and the dormitories and the canteens have been disinfected.

All students and the teachers received preventive medicines.

The vice-governor of the province Linen Fanglüe went Saturday morning to the campus to inspect the measures taken to slow down the illness.

30 other cases of cholera had been confirmed until 11:00 Friday in the city of Danzhou, but no death has been returned in the two cities.

A preliminary investigation led by the local office of the public health showed that the eruption of this sharp intestinal epidemic had found its origin in one dinner in the village of Huangyu in Danzhou to the mid-October. The first case of cholera has been discovered there October 20.

The experts explained that the flooding having occurred beginning October and the torrid time having followed had created conditions favorable to the sharp eruption of the intestinal epidemics as cholera, typhoid fever and the the diarrhea.