Published 2 hours ago • loading... • Updated 2 hours agoShow Less IconNearly one billion people forced to use healthcare facilities without clean water Summary by The Independent‘No one should have to give birth, receive treatment for an infection or undergo surgery in a healthcare facility without access to clean water,’ says WaterAidShare menu1 Articles1 ArticlesAllLeft1CenterRightSearch IconSort IconThe IndependentLean LeftFactualityOwnershipNearly one billion people forced to use healthcare facilities without clean water‘No one should have to give birth, receive treatment for an infection or undergo surgery in a healthcare facility without access to clean water,’ says WaterAid2 hours ago·London, United KingdomRead Full ArticleThink freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribeBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsCoverage DetailsTotal News Sources1Leaning Left1Leaning Right0Center0Last Updated1 hour agoBias Distribution100% LeftBias Distribution Too Big Arrow IconToo Big Arrow IconCaret Up Icon100% of the sources lean Left100% LeftL 100%Factuality Info IconTo view factuality data please Upgrade to PremiumOwnership Info IconTo view ownership data please Upgrade to VantageThe Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom 2 hours ago on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.Too Big Arrow IconCaret Down IconSources are mostly out of (0)Similar News TopicsDemocratic Republic of the Congo Plus IconShow AllBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsSimilar News TopicsDemocratic Republic of the Congo Plus IconShow All