Sarawak childcare centres to shut once haze hits API 200, Nancy Shukri confirms directive

Sarawak childcare centres to shut once haze hits API 200, Nancy Shukri confirms directive

KUCHING, Aug 22 — Childcare centres (taska) in Sarawak will be closed immediately if the Air Pollutant Index (API) reaches 200, in line with the decision previously made by the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC).Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said the measure was aimed at protecting children from exposure to haze, which could affect their health.On Aug 12, the SDMC said in a statement that scho…

Childcare Centres across Sarawak to Close Immediately if API Hits 200 Unhealthy Threshold, Says Nancy

KUCHING, Aug 22 — Childcare centres across Sarawak will be ordered to close immediately if the Air Pollutant Index (API) reaches 200, conforming with safety protocols established by the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC). Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri stated today that the immediate shutdown directive is vital to safeguard young children from dangerous haze exposure and associated respiratory …

No separate federal order needed for S’wak Taska closures at IPU 200, says minister

By DayakDaily Team KUCHING: There will be no separate federal directive on Taska closures in Sarawak when the Air Pollutant Index (IPU) hits 200, as the existing State-level order is already sufficient, says Federal Minister for Women, Family and Community Development, Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri. According to a report by the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas), she said the directive issued by the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) …