KUALA LUMPUR, June 18- Datuk Seri Najib who is concerned with the current haze situation in the country advises the public to reduce outdoor activities and drink lots of water.
The Prime Minister said health should remain the number one priority for everyone, adding that the haze situation in Malaysia was going to worsen in the coming days with winds carrying smoke from hot spots in Sumatra, Indonesia.
“Just yesterday, Melaka reached hazardous levels,” he wrote in his Facebook posting.
According to the Department of Environment, the air quality nationwide slightly improved today with only four places recording unhealthy levels based on the Air Pollutant Index (API) as compared to six, yesterday.
The four are Bandaraya Melaka (102); Balok Baru (114) and Indera Mahkota (107) in Kuantan as well as Kemaman (121) in Terengganu.
– BERNAMA
