1971-09-30
By United Press International
Page: 93
GENEVA, Sept. 29. (UPI)— Cholera has killed 5,805 East Pakistani refugees in India, the World Health Organization said today. There have been 46,469 cases of the disease among the Bengali refugees, whose number is now estimated by India to be nine million.
The health group said both the number of cholera cases and deaths were probably higher because not all are reported.