Health

Name: Squat Toilets Facing the Flush as Taiwan Plans Upgrade
Uploaded: 2025-07-01T11:42:08Z
Duration: 37 s
Description: Taiwan’s environment ministry is considering plans to phase out squat toilets in public facilities to improve hygiene and accessibility. Currently, about 54% of public toilets are seated, below the interior ministry’s recommended 60% ratio. Studies show squat toilets harbor significantly more bacteria.

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