{"id":17445,"date":"2021-07-15T18:41:30","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T16:41:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=17445"},"modified":"2021-07-15T18:45:06","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T16:45:06","slug":"decans-mass-poisoning-tests-discover-presence-of-bacteria-as-commune-fires-water-supply-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/decans-mass-poisoning-tests-discover-presence-of-bacteria-as-commune-fires-water-supply-company\/","title":{"rendered":"De\u00e7an\u2019s mass poisoning &#8211; tests discover presence of bacteria prompting discharge of water-supply firm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Public Health Institute of Kosovo has revealed that after the tests conducted on the drinking water in the Commune of De\u00e7an, \u201cseveral bacteria were identified that could indicate a contamination of the drinking water\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Initially the levels of the chemical and micro-biological presence in the water samples came back within the norm. However, more recent analysis show that there could be a possible health hazard that might have led to the massive poisoning of the population seen in recent days.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, teams of the IKSHPK are continuing their work on the ground to discover the certain cause of the epidemic outbreak.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the Regional Water-Supply Company \u2018Hidrodrini\u2019 will no longer manage the Commune of Decan.<\/p>\n<p>This decision was announced by the Mayor of the Commune, Bashkim Ramosaj, following the publication of the analysis results by the National Institute of Public Health (IKSHPK).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHidrodrini will no longer manage the Water-Supply of Decan. From now on, it will only manage the citizens\u2019 taxes,\u201d said Ramosaj.<\/p>\n<p>Ramosaj also added that until now, a total of 1 392 citizens have received medical treatment. Since Saturday, the Commune of Decan has faced a large number of poisoning cases that are being directly led to the drinking water.<\/p>\n<p>High government representatives have appealed to appropriate authorities to have this case solved as soon as possible and put the culprits before the law.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2021\/07\/14\/mystery-deepens-as-latest-water-test-returns-negative\/\">Mystery deepens as latest water test on presence of toxic metals returns negative<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2021\/07\/15\/decan-officials-to-be-called-in-for-questioning-authorities-seize-footage-near-water-supply-premises\/\">Decan officials to be called in for questioning, authorities seize footage near water supply premises<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2021\/05\/20\/quint-member-states-call-for-implementation-of-kosovos-top-court-ruling-on-decani-monastery\/\">Quint member states call for implementation of Kosovo\u2019s top court ruling on Decani Monastery<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Public Health Institute of Kosovo has revealed that after the tests conducted on the drinking water in the Commune of De\u00e7an, \u201cseveral bacteria were identified that could indicate a contamination of the drinking water\u201d. 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