A health department team conducts medical check-ups and distributes medicines amid a contaminated water crisis, in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026. (PTI Photo)
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CNBC TV1808-01-2026, 16:26

Greater Noida: 30 Fall Ill After Contaminated Water, Leak Repaired

  • Around 30 residents in Greater Noida's Delta 1 Sector fell ill with vomiting, fever, and stomach ache after consuming contaminated water.
  • The incident is suspected to be caused by sewage mixing with the water supply due to pipeline leaks, particularly in C Block.
  • GNIDA and health department officials investigated, repaired a deteriorated section of the water pipeline, and set up a medical camp.
  • Medical camp provided medicines, ORS, and glucose; five to six people received medication, others advised ORS.
  • Water quality was found to be normal post-repairs; officials advise reporting leaks for priority action.

Why It Matters: Contaminated water sickens 30 in Greater Noida; leak repaired, situation under control.

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