Hammanskraal Residents Warned Against Using Tap Water: SouthAfrica
The outbreak has claimed the lives of at least seven people with more than 60 receiving treatment at the Jubilee Hospital for the infection."While the water supplied by the city in Hammanskraal is not potable...the city does provide potable water through 52 water tankers to informal settlements three times a week and 40 water trucks to formal areas daily in Region 2.
"Water samples have been collected in the affected areas and taken for tests and results are expected on Wednesday to determine the cause of the outbreak. The city is eagerly awaiting the confirmatory test results from the National Institute of Communicable Diseases to establish the cause of the outbreak," the City said in a statement on Sunday.
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