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Qu-3.Which disease spread in Hanoi? How did it spread?OR |
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Answer» a.French sought to modernise Vietnam ,they established a sewer system in Hanoi for the purpose of providing hygienic and clean environment. It was this sewer system that became the breeding ground for rats.b. Thus, ironically the French's so called symbols of modernisation proved to their disadvantage as sewersmade mobility of rats easy entering French homes through pipes.c. . The French in order to deal with the menace of Rat , started a rat hunt programme in 1902 in whichVietnam workers were hired and paid for each rat theycaught.d. Despite efforts made by the French, the plague was caused due to the rats . It was this plague which spread in 1903.e. It was to contain the menace of rats, in 1902, rat hunt programme was started. Meanwhile diseases related to it started spreading , which swept the region by 1903. |
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