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Poor air quality forces 163 schools to close in Selangor, Putrajaya

A security guard mans the gate at a school in Johan Setia, Klang. Schools across Selangor and Putrajaya will be closed tomorrow due to poor air quality. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, September 16, 2019.

HUNDREDS of schools across Selangor and Putrajaya will be closed tomorrow after the poor air quality in these areas showed no signs of improvement,The Selangor Education Department announced the closure of 138 schools, affecting 180,000 students in Sepang, Hulu Langat, Kuala Langat, Klang and Petaling Perdana.

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The Selangor Education Department announced the closure of 138 schools, affecting 180,000 students in Sepang, Hulu Langat, Kuala Langat, Klang and Petaling Perdana.

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