No increase in radioactivity levels in country's waters, says Atom Malaysia

PUTRAJAYA: There has been no increase in radioactivity levels detected in the country's waters following the release of treated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean by the Japanese government, says the Department of Atomic Energy (Atom Malaysia).

In a statement today (Aug 25), Atom Malaysia said the Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry took people’s concerns regarding the matter seriously, and was closely monitoring the situation.