KUCHING: There was a relief for pupils and parents as the Ujian Pencapaian Sekolah Rendah (UPSR) examination resumed under improved conditions in Sarawak, with the Air Pollutant Index (API) dropping below 200 across the state for the first time since the weekend.
By 10am yesterday, Kuching, Samarahan and Sri Aman – which previously saw very unhealthy levels exceeding 200 – registered API readings of 149,122 and 195 respectively.
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