Hanam-si to test water at 8 facilities, including nursing hospitals, for Legionella

1. Hanam-si will test water at 8 facilities, including 3 nursing hospitals, 4 nursing homes and 1 large shopping mall, to prevent Legionnaires' disease.
2. The city will collect water from the facilities' water supply systems and commission the Gyeonggi-do Institute of Health and Environment to test it, and if results exceed standards, it will manage the facilities until they meet safety standards.
3. At home, it is recommended to run hot water at 50°C or higher, or cold water at 20°C or lower, for at least 2 minutes from taps or showerheads that have not been used for more than a week.

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