Singapore's air quality fell into the unhealthy range on Saturday for the first time since 2019.
Singapore says 188 hotspots were detected over Indonesia's Sumatra island on Saturday, a slight fall from 212 on FridaySINGAPORE: Hazy conditions in Singapore are expected to continue on Sunday due to lighter winds, said the National Environment Agency .
"Some showers and a favourable change in wind direction can be expected towards Monday, which may lead to some improvement in the haze situation." The main air pollutant during the haze season is PM2.5 and the one-hour reading is a"good indicator" of the current air quality, said NEA. "Use the 24-hour PSI forecast and corresponding health advisories when planning for next-day outdoor activities," NEA said.
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