13 areas in Sarawak registered IPU illness as of 9am

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KUALA LUMPUR, 23 September: A total of 13 areas in Sarawak have recorded air pollution index (IPU) readings at unhealthy levels as of 9am this morning, with Sri Aman and Serian Regional Police Headquarters recording the highest readings, at 180.

According to data from the Malaysian Air Pollution Index Management System (APIMS) portal, other areas that also recorded unhealthy readings were Kuching (175), Sibu (171), Sarikei (169), Bintulu (169) and Samarahan (169).

IPU readings of unhealthy levels were also recorded in Mukah (161), Miri (159), Samalaju (159), Institute of Industrial Training Miri (156), Limb (153) and Kapit (118).

Meanwhile, 45 other regions across the country recorded moderate readings, while eight regions recorded good readings.

IPU readings of zero to 50 show good air quality, 51 to 100 moderate, 101 to 200 unhealthy, 201 to 300 very unhealthy and IPUs above 300 indicate dangerous levels. - TVS

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