3 million people at risk: Poisons are found in water reservoirs that supply Zimbabwe's capital

A study conducted by the South African company Nanotech Water Solutions concluded that the health of Harare's 3 million inhabitants was at risk because of water projections containing poisons that could destroy people's livers and promote diseases of the central nervous system.

The study, conducted last year, was seen by The Guardian but has not been published, writes The Guardian, translates Periscopi.

The primary objective of the trial was to demonstrate the toxic capacity of chlorine dioxide in the plants filled with algae... and with associated poisons, micro-organisms [scan-cause] pathogenic and other micro-contamination,” says in the report.

Oxyxim is the chemical treatment of the process designed to remove organic and nonorganic materials in the water. Removing algae and toxins, especially of hepatitis and neurotoxins, is a key process in producing drinking water.

The report's news has furious the country's people, Precious Shuba, founder and co-ordinator of a group of residents in Harare has said. /Periscope