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SINGAPORE - Put on more sunscreen and keep umbrellas & hats handy, National Environment Agency (NEA) has advised, ultraviolet (UV) index hit extreme levels on the afternoon of March 27.

The UV index in Singapore first entered the extreme band at about 12.15pm on Wednesday, with a reading of 11. It climbed to a high of 12 at about 1.15pm.

As at 2.45pm, the UV index reading had dropped to 10, but people are still advised to take extra protection against sunburn.
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