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DavarHealth

Health Ministry Warns Against Swimming at Sea of Galilee Beach

Translated & summarized from Davar by baba

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Hebrew · 10 newsrooms covering

Israel's Ministry of Health has issued a bathing warning for the HaShikmim beach on the Sea of Galilee due to abnormal microbial test results. Swimming is not recommended until further notice.

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  • Health Ministry warns against swimming at HaShikmim beach.
  • Sea of Galilee beach has abnormal water test results.
  • Advisory issued Thursday due to microbial findings.
  • Swimming is not recommended until further notice.

Israel's Ministry of Health issued a bathing warning on Thursday for the HaShikmim beach on the Sea of Galilee. The advisory comes after the ministry received unusual microbial results from water quality tests conducted at the site.

Residents and visitors are advised to refrain from swimming at the beach until further notice, as the ministry continues to monitor the situation and conduct additional tests. The ministry did not specify the exact nature of the microbial contamination but indicated it posed a potential health risk.

DavarLeft · Tel Aviv

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