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After a mysterious illness in Aswan, a “famous company” denies polluting drinking water

After a mysterious illness in Aswan, a “famous company” denies polluting drinking water

The company said it has absolutely nothing to do with the current events in Aswanrelated to pollution drinking water Some injuries occurred, according to Egyptian media reports.

The company added in a disclosure published on the stock exchange screens, Sunday, that it is subject to periodic monitoring by environmental and occupational health regulatory authorities.

She also pointed out that she follows the necessary programs for industrial wastewater treatment, which is directed to the Alaqi sewage station, affiliated with the Aswan Drinking Water and Wastewater Company.

This came after what was raised on social media networks regarding the impact of Kima Company on the environment surrounding the company’s factories in Aswan Governorate, which caused intestinal infections.

He was the spokesman for Egyptian Ministry of Health Hossam Abdel Ghaffar said on Saturday that initial tests of water stations and homes in Aswan Governorate proved that there was no change related to the presence of bacteria or the presence of microbiological change in water stations.

The spokesman explained that an increase in the number of patients visiting hospitals in Aswan Governorate during the past few days, suffering from symptoms of diarrhea, nausea and vomiting, has been observed.

He also confirmed that there was a directive from the Prime Minister for all relevant state agencies to move to reach the main source causing these symptoms and provide support to patients.

He pointed out that the total number of cases requiring hospitalization and treatment had improved, decreasing from 63 to 25 cases.

The ministry also sent a team Preventive medicine sector Headed by the Deputy Minister of Health and Population for Preventive Medicine, Amr Kandil, the team moved on 3 axes.

The first axis includes ensuring the safety of drinking water and taking samples from it, the second axis includes going to hospitals to ensure the rates of attendance and patients receiving treatment, and the third axis includes visiting… Street vendors Food service places because gastrointestinal symptoms are often transmitted through water and food.



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