No cold tap water to beat the Tiberias heat
Health Ministry instructs residents to boil water due to dangerous bacteria levels
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleIlan Ben Zion is an AFP reporter and a former news editor at The Times of Israel.
Despite an outside temperature that soared to 33° C (91° F), Tiberias residents were instructed on Wednesday to boil their water before drinking it due to a bacterial infestation.
The Health Ministry warned residents that bacterial levels were dangerously high and that they should boil water before drinking it until further notice.
Showering and washing hands, however, was safe despite the water’s microbial content.
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