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Spanish-English translation
Remain alert to cases of diarrhea
IONSA
04/26/2012
CULIAC?N._ Although so far the problem of diarrhea is not alarming, Sinaloa remains "yellow alert" because of this condition, and that cases are up one percentage point compared with those recorded last year, Ernesto Echeverr?a Aispuro.
state Health Secretary explained that the municipalities in which there have been more cases of diarrhea are Angostura, Badiraguato, Concordia, Guasave, Navolato and Cornwall, although so far the problem has not alerted the authorities of Health.
"But we are on yellow alert in the prevention, in the aspect that we want all wells, all the groundwater or any water that is used in the domestic, as chlorinated water."
So are working in coordination with the water boards of the municipalities and the society itself, to be authorized to monitor their water tanks and to ensure that they really apply chlorination, insisted Aispuro Echeverria.
said that in case detected citizens not covered by the necessary chlorine in the water that is supplied in their municipalities, immediately give notice to the City Council, the Health Delegation concerned, or the Ministry of Health to take action on the matter.
"For It is no use at home to wash fruits and vegetables if drinking water is contaminated, so also the receiving water in the pipes in the communities where there is drought municipalities have this slogan that should be chlorinated water. "
Spanish-English translation
Remain alert to cases of diarrhea
IONSA
04/26/2012
CULIAC?N._ Although so far the problem of diarrhea is not alarming, Sinaloa remains "yellow alert" because of this condition, and that cases are up one percentage point compared with those recorded last year, Ernesto Echeverr?a Aispuro.
state Health Secretary explained that the municipalities in which there have been more cases of diarrhea are Angostura, Badiraguato, Concordia, Guasave, Navolato and Cornwall, although so far the problem has not alerted the authorities of Health.
"But we are on yellow alert in the prevention, in the aspect that we want all wells, all the groundwater or any water that is used in the domestic, as chlorinated water."
So are working in coordination with the water boards of the municipalities and the society itself, to be authorized to monitor their water tanks and to ensure that they really apply chlorination, insisted Aispuro Echeverria.
said that in case detected citizens not covered by the necessary chlorine in the water that is supplied in their municipalities, immediately give notice to the City Council, the Health Delegation concerned, or the Ministry of Health to take action on the matter.
"For It is no use at home to wash fruits and vegetables if drinking water is contaminated, so also the receiving water in the pipes in the communities where there is drought municipalities have this slogan that should be chlorinated water. "