Radiation levels in the Yellow Sea (West Sea) remain stable despite a report suggesting that North Korea has increased wastewater discharges from its uranium refining facility, Seoul unification ministry reported on Tuesday.

“So far, no significant changes have been detected in the periodic radiation level measurements in the West Sea conducted by relevant authorities,” a ministry official said during a press briefing. 

The official added that the ministry is closely monitoring developments in cooperation with other agencies. 

The Nuclear Safety and Security Commission (NSSC) reportedon the same day that radiation levels are normal across all monitored areas, citing data