AMMAN — The Ministry of Health shared that three sources
of contamination have been identified in the village of Jubbah in the Jerash
Governorate. These sources were found through specialized water tests conducted
by the Environmental Health Directorate in the ministry, according to Al-Ghad
News.
اضافة اعلان
The water samples were obtained from various water sources close
to the village, including some from the Zarqa river in Jerash, one from a
private swimming pool in the area, and one from the water tanks of a local
school.
In a press statement on Monday, the ministry said that it had closed
the contaminated sources and that it would continue to take samples from
potential sources in the governorate and conduct the necessary tests to
determine if they were infected. These plans will be held in cooperation with
the ministry's strategic partners in this field.
The statement also indicated that the preliminary examinations
conducted on the water samples taken from the town of Khirbet Al-Wahadina in
Ajloun proved the presence of contamination in some of the private water
desalination plants, which have already been shut down as a precautionary
measure.
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