by BI Yantao, China
Cholera broke out late October on Hainan Island, China. It firstly erupted in Danzhou City and Lingao County, Hainan Province, and then spreaded to Haikou, capital of Hainan Province.
It is reported that Hainan University has 8 confirmed infections. On November 1 the university imposed quarantine, which was lifted November 10. All the restaurants on campus were closed for rectification until early morning of November 7.
In fact, as early as June 17, one confirmed cholera infection has been admitted by the local authorities in Hainan Province.
