Hepatitis spread in Hilla

Babel, Hilla (IraqiNews.com) The municipal council of Shumaly area announced spread of hepatitis in the area due to lack of potable water where people started to depend on water of Hilla water channel which is polluted from the wastes thrown on it from the institutions in the city.The Mayor of Shumaly council, Ammer Abeis, stated to IraqiNews.com ”The people started to be infected with this disease in Badawi village of southern Shumaly area.””The council informed the health directorate with the spread of hepatitis and demanded to conduct more medical tests to avoid the reasons behind this disease,” he concluded. \END\