Johor Baru to intensify monitoring of factories to prevent pollution issues, says Ling


JOHOR BARU: Factories discharging scheduled waste in Johor will be closely monitored to prevent future pollution issues, says state executive councilor Ling Tian Soon.

The state health and environment committee chairman said over 150 factories had been inspected following the odour pollution that affected Johor Baru and Kota Tinggi residents last month.

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