Candidates in the 2016 elections must stop distributing baller bands as giveaways in their sorties for they might contain high levels of toxic lead, a group warned on Wednesday.
The Ecowaste Coalition detected lead content in 27 out of 30 baller bands purchased from various stores in Manila, ranging from 1,325 to 8,465 parts per million (ppm).
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