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AlarabHealth

Health Ministry Warns Against Drinking Unboiled Water in Nazareth Areas

Translated & summarized from Alarab by baba

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Arabic · 2 newsrooms covering

The Ministry of Health has warned residents in multiple Nazareth neighborhoods to boil water before drinking or cooking due to unsatisfactory test results. The directive covers specific streets and areas, though water is still deemed safe for hygiene. The water supplier has been tasked with addressing the problem and conducting additional tests.

The story in 5 lines · by baba

  • The Health Ministry warned Nazareth residents to boil water due to contamination concerns.
  • Unsatisfactory water sample tests prompted the boiling advisory.
  • Several specific neighborhoods and streets in Nazareth are affected by the warning.
  • The water is still considered safe for bathing and hygiene purposes.
  • The water supplier must take action to fix the issue and perform more tests.
Health Ministry Warns Against Drinking Unboiled Water in Nazareth Areas
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The Ministry of Health has issued a warning advising residents in several neighborhoods and streets of Nazareth to boil water before consumption. This directive comes after unsatisfactory results from water sample tests conducted in various parts of the city. The affected areas include Qasr al-Mutran, the industrial zone, Tawfiq Zayyad Street, Street 3033, Klaris and Mazawi neighborhood, Street 4064, Tarik al-Salam, and Paul VI Street, extending from the Galilee Hotel to the Ain area.

The ministry clarified that the water remains safe for bathing and general hygiene purposes. It has instructed the water supplier to take necessary measures to rectify the issue and conduct further tests. The advisory will remain in effect until further notice.

AlarabArab · Nazareth

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