Only Tibet Clear Of Radiation

ALL provincial areas on the Chinese mainland, apart from the Tibet Autonomous Region, detected radioactive iodine-131 in the air yesterday, China's National Nuclear Emergency Coordination Committee said.

Guizhou Province found both iodine-131 and caesium-137, while Shandong, Guangdong and Hainan found iodine-131, caesium-137 and caesium-134.

Jiangxi, Hubei, Hainan, Yunnan and Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region reported radioactive substances for the first time yesterday, the committee said.

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