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"Declining trend seen in admissions of patients...," says State Surveillan
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, State surveillance officer Dr Bhagwat said, "... Actions have already begun to restore the regular water supply. A sampling frequency after chlorination has been established to ensure safe drinking water and to support a gradual return to normal supply. Meanwhile, we have
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Karachi woman dies after contracting brain-eating amoeba
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A 36-year-old Karachi woman, Maryam Shakeel, died after contracting Naegleria, a brain-eating amoeba found in water. Health officials confirmed that low chlorine levels in the city's water supply allowed the deadly organism to thrive.
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Texas: 12 people including children hospitalised after over-chlorination o
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Houston fire officials received the initial call about the incident at around 5 pm on Saturday, according to CNN affiliate KHOU.
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Chlorine, UV combination technique may improve disinfection effectiveness
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 1 (ANI): Over the past few decades, ultraviolet (UV) irradiation has been used as an alternative water disinfection technology. However, a chlorine and UV combination technique may improve the disinfection effectiveness of chlorination and reduce the need for applied
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AMAI increases outreach activity for chlorine disinfection and combating C
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): With new studies pointing to chlorination of water as one of the potential ways to combat novel Coranavirus COVID-19, Alkali Manufacturers Association of India (AMAI) has kicked off an outreach programme beginning World Water Day (22nd March) aimed
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Common water treatment method can lead to formation of toxic compounds: St
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 5 (ANI): In the midst of the increasing practice of wastewater purification and reuse, a group of researchers has found that ozone treatment and subsequent chlorination can convert trace amounts of some pharmaceuticals in wastewater into toxic disinfection byproduc
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