PETALING JAYA: Close to two million students in over 2,000 schools will be affected by school closures in several states this week, following the worsening haze condition.
A total of 2,459 schools in Selangor, Putrajaya, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Kedah, Perak, Negri Sembilan and Sarawak are scheduled to be closed, following the Air Pollutant Index exceeding 200 in these areas on Wednesday .
The schools in Kedah, Perak, Negri Sembilan and Sarawak will only be closed on Thursday , whereas those in Selangor, Putrajaya, Kuala Lumpur and Penang will be closed on Thursday and Friday . With 243,972 in a total of 399 schools, Penang has the second largest number of schools closed and affected students.
Kuala Lumpur will see a total of 296 schools closed, involving 217,657 students while Sarawak will close 373 schools, affecting 157,466 students.
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