Iodine detected in Tokyo tap water no major cause for concern: experts - The Mainichi Daily News
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The detection of 210 becquerels of radioactive iodine per 1 kilogram of tap water at Kanamachi filtration plant in Katsushika Ward, Tokyo, has caused anxiety to Tokyo residents. The metropolitan government has advised residents of the capital's 23 wards and other areas who use water from the plant not to allow babies aged below the age of 1 to drink the tap water. However, questions remain as to whether the water is safe for bathing or whether infants older than 1 year of age can drink it. Compi
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Iodine detected in Tokyo tap water no major cause for concern: experts - The Mainichi Daily News
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The detection of 210 becquerels of radioactive iodine per 1 kilogram of tap water at Kanamachi filtration plant in Katsushika Ward, Tokyo, has caused anxiety to Tokyo residents. The metropolitan government has advised residents of the capital's 23 wards and other areas who use water from the plant not to allow babies aged below the age of 1 to drink the tap water. However, questions remain as to whether the water is safe for bathing or whether infants older than 1 year of age can drink it. Compi
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