Polluted By E Coli Bacteria, Throwing Into Popular Beach Water In Spain Is Considered Dangerous
JAKARTA - The prohibition on plunging into water was published for tourists on Tenerife Island following the popular beach in Spain being contaminated with e-coli bacteria.
Citing Metro.co.uk, Sunday, July 7, the beach, which is located on Playa Jardin, Puerto de la Cruz, has just been tested for health.
Health experts in Spain then found the e coli bacteria in the water on the beach. They warn that getting into the water in the region could be dangerous for humans.
Tourists on the coast of the Tenerife Island area are at risk of developing symptoms of gastrointestinal or infections that enter through the body's system, affecting the ears, eyes, nasal channels, and skin.
Experts also say that tourists can also get digestive disease.
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Water quality on the coast of the region has decreased sharply in the last eight years.
Puerto Mayor Marco Gonz Say he is worried about the ban because it has an effect on tourism and damages Tenerife's reputation as a vacation destination.
Gonz caughtlez also said the problem of poor beach water could be addressed as soon as possible if the local and central governments prioritized quick action while communicating the necessary funding.