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Singapore setting up network of radiation sensors
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While Singapore has no immediate plans to embark on a nuclear energy programme, the effort will support the nation's response to any nuclear or radiological incident.
PHOTO: LIN ZHAOWEI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES
Singapore is ramping up its nuclear safety capabilities, and work is under way to install a network of radiation sensors around the island. These sensors will help to establish baseline radiation levels.
While the country has no immediate plans to embark on a nuclear energy programme, the effort will support the nation's response to any nuclear or radiological incident.
