Water Department says ARV traces in South Africa’s tap water are harmless
Zuko Komisa Image | Adobe Stock Traces of ARV medication have been found in South African water sources. The DWS assures the public these residues pose no health risk and cannot transmit HIV. The ARVs enter the water through wastewater systems not designed to filter them out. South Africa's Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has moved to allay public concerns following a study that found traces of anti-retroviral (ARV) […]