Boiling Requirement for Water in Nazareth Lifted After Clean Test Results

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The Health Ministry announced the cancellation of the water boiling requirement in Nazareth after water tests in the city came back clean. The water is now fit for drinking and all other uses. The announcement cancels the directive that had been in force in the city.

Earlier, the Health Ministry announced abnormal results in water tests in Nazareth and set a boiling requirement for the city's residents. Following the clean results measured in sampling, it was decided to cancel the requirement. The ministry said the water is fit for drinking and all other uses without concern.

The decision was made after clean water sampling results were received in the city of Nazareth. Residents are no longer required to boil water before use. The new directive takes effect immediately upon publication of the announcement.