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Common Concerns #8: How to Remove Rust in Water

Tee Shiao Eek | Tina Carmillia | Juliet Jacobs

29-Oct-18 16:45

Common Concerns #8: How to Remove Rust in Water

Deputy Health Minister recommends boiling tap water before drinking because our pipes are old and potentially rusty. But does boiling really make rusty water any better?

Produced by: Tee Shiao Eek and Tina Carmillia

Presented by: Tee Shiao Eek, Tina Carmillia and Juliet Jacobs


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Categories:  Health Policy,  Diseases and Conditions,  Mental Health,  Healthy Living,  Fitness,  Science,  Medical Innovation and Technology

Tags:  tap water,  contamination,  food poisoning,  diarrhoea,  rust,  health and living,  the bigger picture, 


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