Haze in your area? Here's how to check the Air Pollution Index on your phone


The app provides hourly updates on air quality measured at various monitoring stations set up across the country. — CHRISTOPHER FAM/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Malaysians living across the country likely noticed a dip in air quality in the past few days, following reports of trans-boundary haze affecting the nation.

Initial reports yesterday (July 20) noted unhealthy readings on the Air Pollutant Index (API) recorded by the Department of Environment (DOE) at five locations, including Nilai, Negri Sembilan; Alor Gajah, Melaka; Putrajaya; along with Banting and Johan Setia in Selangor.

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