People told not to enter Thames over 'alarmingly high levels' of E. coli

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People told not to enter Thames over 'alarmingly high levels' of E. coli

A water sample taken from the River Thames around Hammersmith Bridge in west London (Picture: PA) Rowers taking part in the 2024 Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge in London have been urged not to enter the River Thames over ‘alarmingly high levels’ of a bacteria found in poo. River Action recorded high levels of E.coli – which can cause pneumonia, sepsis or even meningitis – during regular testing in February. The 16 tests all around Hammer…