# Contaminated

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2022

# Contaminated

Health of 6,000 people put at risk by contaminated drinking water, environment body finds

Meeting E coli standards is a basic requirement in the provision of safe drinking water.

11.7k

Nov 25th 2022, 6:30 AM

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# Contaminated

FSAI issues third recall notice for own-brand bottled water over contamination fears

The latest batch relates to bottled water sold in Applegreen stores.

38.8k

Oct 23rd 2019, 6:44 PM

# Ennis Dental Clinic

Being treated with chemical pipe cleaner had 'devastating' impact on children

Over 40 children attending a dental clinic in Clare were treated with water contaminated by pipe cleaner.

28.9k

Mar 23rd 2018, 5:53 PM

# answers

Theresa May announces inquiry into Britain's contaminated blood scandal

Thousands of patients were given blood products infected with diseases.

8.0k

Jul 11th 2017, 2:58 PM

# What a waste

Putting rubbish in the wrong wheelie bin? It'll cost you an average of €30 every time

Greyhound said the reaction to the new measures has been positive.

33.7k

Mar 14th 2017, 6:10 AM

# abandoned

Chilling two-minute video captures 'stunning decay' of Chernobyl exclusion zone

Chernobyl was the scene of the world’s worst nuclear disaster .

46.7k

Mar 12th 2016, 10:00 PM

# Contaminated

These are the 20 Dublin homes with the most lead in their drinking water

There’s some familiar addresses related to water protests.

21.6k

May 5th 2015, 5:20 PM

# Radioactive

World's most dangerous toy measured how much it contaminated children

This 1950s science set contained four types of uranium ore.

22.0k

Feb 18th 2015, 3:30 PM

# Contaminated

Nurse charged with murdering patients by poisoning them in Manchester hospital

The male nurse has been charged with the murder of three patients.

14.3k

Mar 29th 2014, 8:43 AM

# China

Man dies from toxic chemicals delivered with box of shoes

Seven others have been injured by contaminated parcels in China.

19.8k

Dec 21st 2013, 5:14 PM

# Contaminated

Fukushima leak upgraded to a "serious incident"

The nuclear regulator in Japan had originally given it a rating of Level 1, an ‘anomaly’.

5.8k

Aug 28th 2013, 8:25 AM

# Contaminated

Possible contamination leads to water restrictions in Tipperary

Residents of Clonmel have been issued with a boil notice, while certain restrictions are still in place across Dublin as well.

3.1k

Aug 15th 2012, 9:27 AM

# Vietnam War

Agent Orange clean-up launched in Vietnam decades after war ends

US and Vietnam are commencing a landmark project to remove dangerous defoliant sprayed by American forces to defoliate Vietnam’s forests.

11.1k

Aug 9th 2012, 12:17 PM

# Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyz officials facing charges over radioactive coal

The imported coal was distributed to schools, an orphanage and a home for the elderly in Kyrgyzstan.

2.9k

Feb 8th 2012, 7:35 PM

# Hospitals

Three die in hospital where drips were contaminated with insulin

Police in the northwest of England are searching for the person who tampered with the saline drips.

429

Jul 16th 2011, 6:33 PM