Dirty tanks, deadly water : why cleaning matters.

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2026-05-30
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New Vision
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Dr Hassan Mayanja says unclean water tanks pose a serious health risk, Tanks left unattended for long periods accumulate sediments, algae and dangerous bacteria such as E. Coli and Salmonella. "These micro-organisms contaminate drinking water and expose families to illnesses such as Typhoid, Cholera, diarrhoea and dysentery, " he explains.
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Nsubuga, U. (2026). Dirty tanks, deadly water : why cleaning matters. New Vision.