PASIR GUDANG, June 25 -- The Department of Environment (DoE) has identified a waste processing factory that has been ordered to dispose of its toxic waste immediately, said Johor Health, Culture and Heritage Committee chairman Mohd Khuzzan Abu Bakar.

He said the factory was one out of 30 high-risk premises inspected by DoE.

"We are still investigating if the toxic waste in the particular premise was linked to the second air pollution incident in Pasir Gudang," said Khuzzan, referring to the authorities.

He said this during a media conference held at the operations control centre at the Pasir Gudang Municipal Council in Menara Aqaba here.

Khuzzan said the authorities have taken samples from the factories that the DoE visited for inspec...