With a higher risk of transboundary haze hitting Singapore, observers advised the public to ensure that they have sufficient N95 face masks and air purifiers in working condition.
Air-quality readings like the ones expected across parts of New York State on Wednesday would not be seen as particular cause for alarm in some parts of the world.
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