US EditionIndonesia Says It Is in Touch with Nuclear Watchdog, United States on Radioactive Shrimp
Indonesia investigates radioactive Caesium 137 contamination linked to an industrial site, prompting US export bans on shrimp and cloves from two local companies.
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A special Cesium 137 team has been in Cikande District, Serang Regency, Banten, for the past few weeks. They are searching for the source of the exposure and neutralizing the radiation to prevent further spread.
The alarm was triggered by controls on crotaceans imported into the United States from Indonesia. The area of Cikande in the district of Serang was declared "special accident area." According to the first investigations, contamination would result from an uncontrolled treatment of waste from the metallurgical industry. Cesio 137 carries long-term health risks.
Indonesia says it is in touch with nuclear watchdog, United States on radioactive shrimp
JAKARTA: Indonesia is providing regular updates to the global nuclear watchdog and the United States regarding its probe into the detection of a radioactive element in a consignment of shrimp, Indonesian authorities said on Tuesday (Sep 30).Indonesia has been investigating traces of Caesium 137 found in a bat
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