Tokyo's Tap Water Contaminated with Radiation

The Japan are government confrmed today that Tokyo's tap water is conminated with radation, at levels that are unsafe for children to drink it.

Although the government has also prohibited the commence of vegetables from Fukushima, Bloomberg says Japan’s government sought to assure people that radiation levels detected in the food chain following a nuclear accident don’t pose a health threat.


"Radioactive iodine levels taken yesterday at a treatment facility in Katsushika ward were double the recommended limit for babies, a city official said in a televised briefing today. The water would pose a health risk if drunk over the long-term, such as a year".