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Bholakpur deaths were due to E.coli [1]

May 7: The biological analysis of water samples from Bholakpur revealed abnormal presence of E.coli which is found in human faeces.
According to health experts, water that has high E.coli content is unfit for human consumption. In all, seven persons have died and 300 others were hospitalised after drinking contaminated water supplied through pipelines in Bholakpur.

Publication Date: 
08/05/2009
Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad) [2]
Tags:
Water Quality [3], Drinking Water [4], Urban Water Supply [5], Health Effects [6], Andhra Pradesh [7], Hyderabad (T) [8]

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