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New Straits Times
an hour ago
- Health
- New Straits Times
API levels as of 3.30pm (July 22)
Based on readings from the Environment Department's Air Pollutant Index Management System (APIMS), two areas recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings as of 3.30pm today, with Johan Setia in Selangor the worst affected.
The Sun
4 hours ago
- Climate
- The Sun
Unhealthy air quality in 4 Malaysian locations as of 10am
KUALA LUMPUR: Four locations in Malaysia recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings as of 10am today, according to the Department of Environment's (DOE) Air Pollutant Index Management System (APIMS) portal. The affected areas include Seremban, Negeri Sembilan with an API of 155, Nilai (154), Johan Setia in Selangor (151), and Balok Baru in Kuantan, Pahang (140). Under the DOE classification, API levels between 101 and 200 are considered unhealthy, particularly for high-risk groups such as the elderly, children, and individuals with respiratory conditions. The API is updated hourly based on data from 68 air quality monitoring stations nationwide. Real-time updates can be accessed via the DOE website at or through the MyJAS EQMS mobile app, available on Google Play and the App Store. The Ministry of Health has issued health guidelines and preventive measures for haze episodes, accessible at Residents in affected areas are advised to limit outdoor activities and stay hydrated. - Bernama
The Star
5 hours ago
- Health
- The Star
Haze: Four areas with unhealthy air quality as of 10am July 22
KUALA LUMPUR: Four locations recorded unhealthy air pollutant ondex (API) readings as of 10am Tuesday (July 22), according to the Environment Department's (DOE) Air Pollutant Index Management System (Apims) portal. The affected areas are Seremban, Negeri Sembilan with an API of 155, Nilai (154), Johan Setia in Selangor (151), and Balok Baru in Kuantan, Pahang (140). Under DOE classification, API levels between 101 and 200 are considered unhealthy, especially for high-risk groups such as the elderly, children and individuals with respiratory illnesses. The API is updated hourly based on data from 68 air quality monitoring stations across the country. The public may access real-time information via the DOE website or through the MyJAS EQMS mobile app, available on Google Play and the App Store. The Health Ministry has also issued health guidelines and preventive measures during haze episodes, which are available on its website. – Bernama
New Straits Times
5 hours ago
- Health
- New Straits Times
API levels as of 11.30am (July 22)
Based on readings from the Environment Department's Air Pollutant Index Management System (APIMS), four areas recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings as of 11.30am today, with Nilai in Negri Sembilan the worst affected.
Malaysiakini
5 hours ago
- Health
- Malaysiakini
Four locations record unhealthy air quality readings as of 10am
Four locations recorded unhealthy air pollutant index (API) readings as of 10am today, according to the Department of Environment's (DOE) Air Pollutant Index Management System portal. The affected areas are Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, with an API of 155, Nilai (154), Johan Setia in Selangor (151), and Balok Baru in Kuantan, Pahang (140).
