Red tide in Sabah: Public advised to avoid eating shellfish


LABUAN: The Labuan Fisheries Department has reminded the people in this duty-free-island to avoid consuming shellfish from mainland Sabah with immediate effect.

Its director Faizal Ibrahim Suhaili said this follows the detection of the red tide phenomenon near Sepanggar waters.

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