Focus Taiwan
Date: 2017/02/16
By: Yu Haiso-han and Lilian Wu

Taipei, Feb. 16 (CNA) The Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) said Thursday

CNA file photo

that air quality in western Taiwan over the next few days will be generally poor and made a number of proposals for local governments to improve the situation.

The EPA said the situation will not improve until Saturday and urged all those who suffer from allergies to be vigilant.

The agency has alerted local education authorities, asking them to observe air quality monitoring data and adopt appropriate measures to ensure the health of students in schools and nurseries.    [FULL  STORY]