Haze: All schools in KL, Putrajaya and Penang to reopen on Monday (Sept 23)

PUTRAJAYA: All 296 schools in Kuala Lumpur, which closed last Thursday (Sept 19) and Friday (Sept 20) due to the haze situation, will resume classes on Monday (Sept 23).

Federal Territory Education Department director Maznah Abu Bakar said this in a statement, adding that the Air Pollutant Index (API) levels at the Batu Muda and Cheras stations at 5pm Sunday (Sept 22) showed readings of below 200 and a declining trend.