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PSI could go over 300 before haze improves once inter-monsoon period starts: Grace Fu

She stressed that there are sufficient masks in warehouses and the Government’s stockpile.

The Republic has endured its longest stretch of poor air quality since 2015.

NEA has sent legal notices to 7 companies under haze law, will take further action where warranted

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Daily maximum temperatures are likely to range between 33 deg C and 35 deg C on most days.

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