17 Mar 2011
A joint press statement was issued by Singapore Government on Fukushima nuclear incident. In the statement, MOH has assessed that it is highly unlikely that any Singaporeans who was outside of the evacuation zones will need any form of medical assessment, as there is negligible risk, if any, of impact on health.
Read the
press statement to find out more on the measures put in place to deal with any potential impact on Singapore.
For more information on radiation exposure matters, do refer to MOH FAQs and the World Health Organisation (WHO) FAQs on ‘Nuclear Concerns in Japan’.