Haze worsens in Sarawak and Sabah


By YU JI
Bad visibility: Planes and helicopters grounded at Kuching International Airport.

KUCHING: The haze in Sarawak could get worse, Natural Resources and Environment Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said.

His warning came as schools were ordered to halt outdoor activities and hospitals reported a rise in cases of respiratory illnesses.

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