To stay safe, NEA encourages everyone to limit outdoor activities, stay well-hydrated, and ensure access to necessary medications
SINGAPORE: The Singapore haze situation persists, with air quality levels entering the unhealthy range today, according to data from the National Environment Agency .
NEA has issued vital health advisories to guide the public in minimizing the health risks associated with haze exposure. The impact of haze varies depending on individual health, PSI levels, and the duration and intensity of outdoor activities., especially for those with chronic heart and lung conditions.
NEA advises that N95 masks are not required for short exposures, such as commuting or indoor activities. However, for individuals who must spend extended periods outdoors, wearing an N95 mask is recommended when the forecasted air quality falls within the Hazardous range .The elderly, pregnant women and individuals with severe lung or heart problems should consult their doctors for guidance on mask usage.
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