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Contaminated water supply sickens over 400 people in Bronkhorstspruit

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More than 400 people, including children under the age of four, have fallen ill after the City of Tshwane supplied unchlorinated water sourced from the Bronkhorstspruit River. The municipality admitted negligence, stating the untreated water was distributed for three weeks without prior warning to residents. The full extent of health impacts across the affected population remains unconfirmed.

Category: disease-outbreak · Location: Bronkhorstspruit

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Global Event Monitor. Contaminated water supply sickens over 400 people in Bronkhorstspruit. 2026-10-22T01:53:41.149Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:6964. https://global.eventmonitor.net/record/6964/revision/822ef801447cac70e6aecd100d6eb2bb96fece292b5b54daaf032fc275263dba

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