Singapore established an inter-agency task force to tackle persistent transboundary haze affecting the nation. Since October 5, air quality fell to unhealthy levels, causing concern for many residents. The National Environment Agency said on Friday that it monitors regional hotspots to identify companies responsible for the pollution and protect public health.
Singapore has established an inter-agency task force and implemented measures to tackle the recent transboundary haze.
Since October 5, Singapore's air quality has failed to meet safety standards, remaining at "unhealthy" or even "very unhealthy" levels throughout the period.
Singapore's National Environment Agency said on Friday that it has been actively monitoring hotspots in the region and the spread of haze to identify companies responsible for the pollution.