There had been solely two new circumstances reported on Friday – that doesn’t imply we’re previous the peak of infections and there are prone to be extra circumstances in the days to return.
But that is being seen as an encouraging signal.
The begin of the outbreak was a super-spreader occasion – when an unusually massive variety of individuals are contaminated – at the nightclub Club Chemistry in Canterbury between 5 March and seven March.
The incubation interval, the time between an infection and getting signs, is considered as much as 10 days.
It means that, hopefully, there is not going to be many extra circumstances linked to these nights in the membership.
Around 10,000 folks have been given antibiotics as a part of the response, which ought to clear meningitis micro organism and cease these folks turning into sick or spreading it additional.
Will we begin to see proof the efforts to include the unfold are working, regardless that the lengthy incubation interval means it’s going to take a while earlier than anybody will declare that is over?
