Sites: Africa, Marketing, Medical, Retail
Medical community of South Africa
Medical> Cardiology, Chronic diseases, Corporate Social Responsibility, Dental disease, Disease Groups, Ear, nose & throat, Emergency Procedures, Ethical Medicines, Exercise science, Financial services, Food crisis, Generic Medicines, HIV/AIDS, Hospital Groups, Infectious diseases, Malaria, Medical Aid, Medical Research, Medical Technology, Mental health, Neurology, NPO, Nutrition, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oncology, Opthalmology, Paediatrics, Pharmaceutical companies, Pharmaceuticals, Public health, Sports science, Surgical Equipment & Products, The Pan African Health Congress 2008, Tuberculosis, Women's health
Africa> Southern Africa, South Africa
Articles
Emergency Procedures Articles


Chlorine gas from water plant kills three in southeast Nigeria

At least three people were killed when chlorine gas being used at a water treatment plant in Nigeria's southeastern Cross River state escaped into nearby homes, residents and state officials said.

Port Harcourt - New Netim, a small community in the Odukpani district of the state, adjoining the water treatment plant belonging to the Cross River State Water Board, was enveloped by clouds of chlorine gas on 5 July, leading to the death of three people, said resident Ufot James.

Read full article

[11 Jul 2007 08:06]


 SEND TO A FRIEND  |   PRINT


 
Comment on this
 


Share this page (Tell me more)


 
Africa's leading daily advertising, marketing and media news resource for the industry!





Jail4Bail, raising R 1 million for Autism awareness!










Receive free email newsletter
 
Tell a friend about us
 
CONTACT US | ABOUT US | SEND US NEWS | ADVERTISING RATES | sales@bizcommunity.com | +27 (0)21 680 3500
All rights reserved. © 2008. Bizcommunity.com, its sponsors, contributors and advertisers disclaim all liability for any loss, damage, injury or expense that might arise from the use of, or reliance upon, the services contained herein. Privacy policy, Terms of Use.
Connected by: Uninet