New rules for schools: Stop outdoor activities if air pollution index hits 100


SEREMBAN: Schools are to halt all outdoor and sports activities whenever the air pollutant index (API) reading in their respective districts breaches the 100 mark, says the Education Ministry.

Previously, these activities were to be stopped only when the API reading exceeds 150.

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