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Toxic smog blankets New Delhi, disrupting travel and plunging air quality to hazardous levels
Dense toxic smog has blanketed New Delhi, pushing air pollution levels to their worst levels in weeks and disrupting travel.
Delhi has yet again fallen victim to dense smog, with several flights being cancelled and delayed. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Argentina football star Lionel Messi and the new BJP president were among those whose flights were affected.
New Delhi’s air quality index surged to 555, a level classified as hazardous. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Dense toxic smog blanketed India’s national capital Monday, pushing air pollution levels to their worst levels in weeks. View on euronews
Healthcare experts told people to avoid outdoor activities as hospitals reported an influx of patients with breathing difficulties and eye irritation.
New Delhi: In view of the dangerous pollution in Delhi, Singapore has issued an advisory for its citizens. In a statement, the embassy has asked Singaporean citizens not to go outdoors in Delhi. The embassy has also advised its citizens to exercise caution when travelling by air in and around Delhi.