Teams from the Department of Environment and the Chemistry Department are testing the air quality in 30 schools which are 3km to 5km from the river. sungaikimkim toxic
With the clean-up completed, the area around Sungai Kim Kim will be monitored to see if further work needs to be done.
Yeo said 30 teams of Department of Environment and Chemistry Department personnel were also deployed to 30 schools near the affected area today to monitor the air quality using gas detectors. He said 143 victims of the toxic fumes were still receiving treatment in hospitals as of midnight yesterday.Sahruddin said those warded included 36 referred to hospitals outside the district and 29 in hospitals in other states.
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