Pools closed indefinitely after students fall ill

JOHOR BARU: An aquatic centre, which recently hit the headlines when 19 students fell ill after swimming in the pools, will stay closed until further notice, says the Johor Baru City Council (MBJB).

Mayor Datuk Mohd Noorazam Osman said the Arena Larkin MBJB Aquatic Centre here would only be reopened after it is certified safe by the Chemistry Department.