In Reply to: must boil for minimum of posted by Chris on Friday, 11. February 2005 at 13:58 Bali Time:
The info I was relying on was from the traveldoctor website. It says:
Boiled water is safe. You do not need to boil it for minutes. Just bringing it to the boil will kill most germs.
But then again, when we start relying on the internet for our medical advice, we're in trouble. :)