Question

What measure would you take to prevent water-borne diseases?

Answer 1

1. All water sources such as water tanks, reservoirs etc., should be cleaned regularly and kept uncontaminated.
2. Flowing of sewage and garbage, etc., into water sources should be prevented.
3. Purified water (free from contamination, suspended and dissolved substances) should be used for cooking, drinking and other household purposes.
4. If water is contaminated, it should be boiled and filtered before drinking.