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73
No. of Patients removed to Ley ton Isolation Hospital
313
„ Patients removed to other Hospitals
99
„ Loads of infected bedding removed to
be disinfected at the Council's Steam
Disinfector and returned
659
,, Parcels of "home work" in infected
houses removed for disinfection
14
,, Books belonging to Public Institutions
disinfected
58
86 of the cases notified occurred in the Public Institutions
in the district, and frequently quantities of bedding from the
Bethnal Green Schools and the Home of the Good Shepherd
have been removed and disinfected at the Steam Disinfector.
Disinfectants are freely supplied in cases of infectious disease
and can be obtained at any time during office hours.
SANITARY WORK.
House-to-house inspection and inspections in answer to verbal
and written complaints have been carried on during the year,
and the following is a summary of the useful work done to
remedy insanitary conditions:—
Houses inspected
3578
Connections of drains tested
3485
Notices served
2078
Complaints received
387
Defective drains remedied
483