The Sixth District Office of the Water Supply Company clarified that the news that the water supply in Tainan was cut off for 30 hours starting from the afternoon of the 20th was old news seven years ago.

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〔Reporter Wang Junzhong／Tainan Report〕Regarding the Internet rumors, the Tainan City Economic and Development Bureau issued a news about water cuts. (20) The water will be cut off for 30 hours from 13:00 pm on the 20th.

The Sixth District Office of the water company came forward to refute the rumors, referring to the old news 7 years ago.

The Sixth District Office of the water company today sternly denied the news of the water cutoff, claiming that what was circulated on the Internet was a press release issued by the Nanshi Economic Development Bureau in 2016, which was old news 7 years ago, so I would like to clarify.

The Office of the Sixth District emphasized that the relevant information about water cutoffs is mainly announced on the official website, and the public and netizens are requested not to spread rumors; in addition, during the drought period, the public is urged not to panic and still need to save water.