GEORGE TOWN: Four more Gamma Spectrum Water Monitoring Stations (GSWMS) will be installed to monitor the radioactivity levels in Malaysian Waters, says Chang Lih Kang.
The decision was made following the release of treated radioactive water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan into the Pacific Ocean on Thursday .
Besides Malaysia, only Singapore and Vietnam have the system which would pick up any abnormal radioactive readings, he said.
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