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The investigation underscores that while Singapore’s public pools generally adhere to safety standards, individual behavior plays a pivotal role in maintaining pool hygiene. Proper hygiene practices, combined with technological innovations and regular testing, can significantly reduce health risks associated with chloramines and bacterial contamination.
Ultimately, ensuring a safe swimming environment is a shared responsibility—swimmers, facility operators, and health authorities must work together. Awareness is the first step; simple actions like showering before swimming and practicing good hygiene can go a long way in keeping our pools safe, clean, and enjoyable for all.