Contaminated mussels: Melaka Fisheries Dept to continue monitoring situation


JASIN: The Melaka Fisheries Department is taking preventive measures following the discovery of harmful species of algae in the water and mussels collected in Sebatu here.

Melaka Rural Development, Agriculture and Food Security Committee chairman Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh said the sale of clams and mussels in Melaka was temporarily halted from Friday (April 5).

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