Chemical fumes in Johor's Pasir Gudang were from dumped oil waste: Report

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Chemical fumes in Johor's Pasir Gudang were from dumped oil waste: Report
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JOHOR BARU - The Malaysian government has identified the chemical waste that was illegally dumped into a river in Johor Baru on Thursday, that made several dozen people ill.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

JOHOR BARU - The Malaysian government has identified the chemical waste that was illegally dumped into a river in Johor Baru on Thursday , that made several dozen people ill.

"The oily substance is believed to be oil waste commonly used in marine engine compressors and is considered scheduled waste that needs to be disposed off properly under the law," he was quoted as saying on Friday.

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