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Haze Causes Spike in Respiratory Illnesses in Malaysia
Malaysia's Health Ministry has reported a surge in asthma and upper respiratory illness cases due to haze, with several areas experiencing unhealthy Air Pollutant Index levels. The Health Minister confirmed the increase in health issues linked to the poor air quality.
23 Aug, 06:48 — 23 Aug, 07:47
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Haze causing spike in asthma, upper respiratory illness cases, says Health Minister - The Star
Haze causing spike in asthma, upper respiratory illness cases, says Health Minister The Star
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Health Ministry reports surge in respiratory illnesses as several areas hit unhealthy API levels
KUALA SELANGOR, Aug 23 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) has recorded a sharp increase in asthma and upper respirator...
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First report: malay-mail · 23 Aug, 06:48|Full coverage: 2 · 58m|Window: 58m
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