Water Purification
Water purification is the process of changing undrinkable water to drinkable (potable) water.
Water is a very good solvent, it is this one fact which makes it difficult to obtain pu...
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Johannesburg (dpa) - Aircraft from South Africa were due Tuesday
to join the relief operation in flood-ravaged neighbouring
Mozambique, which is struggling to recover from a...
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Kirkuk (dpa) - A cholera outbreak in two northern Iraqi provinces
has killed nine people and infected at least 131, Iraqi health
officials said Sunday.
In Kir...
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Recent use of chlorine gas as a weapon in Iraq:Chlorine gas attacks the eyes and lungs within seconds, causing difficulty in breathing and skin irritation in low-level exposure. Inhaled at extremel...
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Nineteen people have contracted cholera in the Zimbabwean capital, Harare, in the first outbreak of the often-deadly disease in the city in a year, Zimbabwe state radio reported Friday.The 19 are f...
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The European Union said Tuesday it would give euro600,000 (US$777,300) to help flood victims in Jakarta.Since last week, the torrential rains that hit the Indonesian capital have killed at least 44...
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