From unhealthy to moderate: Sarawak air quality improves Statewide

Air quality in Sarawak, Malaysia, has improved to moderate levels across the state following a period of unhealthy readings. Only one area in Selangor remains at an unhealthy level, marking a significant improvement from the previous week.
Why it matters
Public health in Southeast Asia is frequently impacted by air quality fluctuations, making these updates critical for local safety and school operations.
KUCHING, Aug 17: All areas in Sarawak have recorded moderate Air Pollution Index (API) readings as of 11am today.
According to the API Management System (APIMS), Serian recorded the highest reading at 94, with Samarahan (86), Kuching (84), and Sri Aman (82) trailing behind.
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