According tothe GuangdongProvincial Health Departmentinformedthe province in Mayhave 3142 peopleinfectedwithsyphilis, in which oneperson was killed and 1715 were patients with gonorrhea.
Huang Qingdao, the director of the Guangdong provincial healthdepartment, said that the rate of new infections in April had slowed to 7.5 a day from around 12 a day in March.