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Air pollution in India's capital of Delhi is now at 'extreme' and 'toxic' level

India's capital city of Delhi has virtually shut down as air pollution hit "severe plus" levels, according to Indian government officials in its pollution control authority.

Le Monde.fr · 9h

Air pollution nightmare engulfs northern India and Pakistan

Despite the recurrence of extreme pollution episodes and their very high health costs, the authorities are not taking any structural measures.

BBC · 10h

Delhi air pollution reaches 'severe plus' levels

Air pollution in India's capital Delhi has soared to extremely severe levels, choking residents and engulfing the city in thick smog. Monitors recorded pollution levels of 1,500 on the Air Quality Index (AQI) at 15:00 IST (09:30 BST),

Bloomberg L.P. · 12h

Delhi’s Air Pollution Soars More Than 17 Times Over Safe Levels

Delhi recorded air pollution more than 17 times above an acceptable level as worsening smog triggered curbs on trucking and shuttered construction sites and schools.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

India tightens vehicle entry restrictions as Delhi's air pollution worsens

India said on Sunday that it would tighten restrictions including on construction activities and vehicle movements in New Delhi and surrounding areas from Monday to combat worsening air quality. The new measures,

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Air Pollution In Pakistan: Over 75,000 Seek Medical Help As Punjab Reels Under Toxic Smog

Pakistan Air Pollution: Over 75,000 people in Pakistan's Punjab province, sought medical assistance on Saturday due ...

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Pakistan air pollution: Toxic smog sends over 1.9 million to hospitals in a month

Toxic smog is overwhelming hospitals in Pakistan's Punjab province, with over 1.91 million respiratory illness cases reported ...

Pakistan's air pollution crisis is bigger than COVID-19, medic warns as health emergency is issued

Authorities have declared a health emergency in eastern Pakistan due to record levels of air pollution. Nearly 70,000 ...

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Emergency Declared as Smog Chokes Parts of India and Pakistan

The authorities in New Delhi closed schools and urged residents to stay home. Similar measures have been implemented in Punjab, Pakistan’s largest province.

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Pollution in Pakistan's Punjab province has sickened 1.8M in a month, officials say

Officials say worsening air pollution in the past month has sickened an estimated 1.8 million people in Pakistan’s eastern ...

Pakistan pollution: residents demand action as toxic smog descends

Air quality in Pakistan's Lahore reached 'hazardous' levels Thursday:: It's prompted urgent calls for action to reduce ...

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Record levels of air pollution blanket Punjab in Pakistan, causing hospitalizations and school closures

In the Punjab region of Pakistan, record-high air pollution levels triggered hospitalizations and school closures, as cities ...

World’s Worst Air Pollution in Lahore Reaches New Record

Pakistan ’s smog situation has gone from bad to worse as air pollution rose to a record in Lahore. Sensors tracked by the ...

Los Angeles Times6d

Worsening pollution in Pakistan’s Punjab province has sickened 1.8 million, officials say

LAHORE, Pakistan — Worsening air pollution sickened an estimated 1.8 million people in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab ...

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Air quality crisis: Lahore tops global pollution charts

The air quality index is alarmingly high in Pakistan and India. This week, smog has drastically reduced visibility, obscuring ...

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