Tag: AQI
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Surge in Respiratory Illnesses as Delhi’s Smog Worsens
Delhi Battles a Health Crisis Under Toxic Smog As the air quality index (AQI) climbs, Delhi residents confront a sharp uptick in respiratory illnesses. Doctors warn that prolonged exposure to dense smog can have lasting consequences, especially for vulnerable groups such as children, seniors, and people with chronic conditions like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary…
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Delhi Faces Alarming Surge in Respiratory Illnesses as Smog Deepens
Unprecedented Smog Levels Push Delhi’s Health to the Edge As the air quality index (AQI) readings climb into unhealthy and hazardous ranges, Delhi residents are facing a rising tide of respiratory illnesses. Doctors report a sharp uptick in patients with coughing, wheezing, throat irritation, and breathlessness, especially among children and older adults. The toxic smog,…
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Lahore’s Air Crisis: Lahore Ranked as the Second Most Polluted City in the World
Overview: Lahore Bids Adieu to Clean Air Lahore, Pakistan’s cultural capital, has recently been identified as the world’s second most polluted city, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) reading of 396 on a Saturday, according to local reports. This alarming figure underscores a growing public health crisis that affects residents across age groups and neighborhoods.…
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Lahore Faces Record-Breaking Pollution: Ranked as Second Worldwide
Overview: Lahore’s troubling air quality Lahore, Pakistan, has been identified as the second most polluted city in the world, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) reading of 396 on a recent report. This alarming level places the city in a critical category, signaling severe health risks for residents and visitors alike. The news underscores a…
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Lahore Among World’s Most Polluted Cities: AQI 396
Introduction: Lahore’s alarming air quality In a developing news surge from November 16, Lahore, Pakistan, drew global attention as air quality deteriorated to an alarming level. Media reports cited an Air Quality Index (AQI) reading of 396, placing Lahore as the second most polluted city in the world on that day. The figure, reported by…
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Ludhiana Faces Dengue Surge: 80% of Patients Hospitalised as Poor Air Quality Raised Health Risks
Ludhiana Sees a Sharp Dengue Surge and Rising Hospitalisations Ludhiana, a major industrial hub in Punjab, is grappling with a worrying dengue surge. According to the latest figures released by the local health department, there are 39 active dengue patients in the district, with 31 of them currently receiving hospital care. This means roughly 80%…
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Ludhiana’s Dengue Crisis: 80% Hospitalized as Poor AQI Emerges as Major Suspect
Background: Dengue Surge in Ludhiana The city of Ludhiana is confronting a troubling dengue surge as health officials report an unusually high rate of hospitalizations among those infected. According to data released by the local health department, there are 39 active dengue cases currently in the city, with 31 of them receiving hospital care. This…
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Delhi’s Air Quality Near Severe as AQI Surpasses 400 Across 15 Stations
Overview: Delhi’s AQI crosses 400 in multiple stations Delhi’s air quality deteriorated rapidly on Saturday, as the 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) climbed past the 400 mark at several monitoring stations. The city, already grappling with recurring pollution episodes, now finds itself among the most polluted capitals in the country. Officials said the surge…
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Delhi’s Air Quality Near ‘Severe’ as AQI Crosses 400 in 15 Stations
Delhi’s Air Quality Reaches Severe Levels Across the Capital Delhi entered a worrying phase of air quality as pollution levels surged past the 400 mark in several monitoring stations. The latest 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) reported by authorities at 4 pm highlighted a grim picture for the national capital, placing it among the…
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Delhi’s Air Quality Near Severe Levels as 400-AQI Benchmark Crossed in 15 Stations
Delhi Faces Worsening Air Quality as AQI Crosses 400 in Multiple Stations The national capital is once again grappling with dangerous levels of air pollution. On Saturday, air quality deteriorated across several districts as the 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) surged beyond the 400 mark at 15 monitoring stations. With such readings, Delhi is…