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Air pollution causes irreparable, irreversible damage to children's health
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): As the level of air quality in Delhi-NCR deteriorated to hazardous levels post-Diwali and is now in the severe category, Dr Arvind Kumar, the Chairman of Institute of Chest Surgery at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram on Sunday said that air pollution triggers
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Air pollution causes irreparable, irreversible damage to children's health
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): As the level of air quality in Delhi-NCR deteriorated to hazardous levels post-Diwali and is now in the severe category, Dr Arvind Kumar, the Chairman of Institute of Chest Surgery at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram on Sunday said that air pollution triggers
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Cardiac patients increased due to air pollution, says health expert
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): As Delhi's air quality continues to remain in the 'severe' category, the cardiac patient load has increased substantially, a health expert said.
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Gopal Rai to write to Union Envt Minister Bhupender Yadav demanding emerge
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Sunday said that he will be sending a letter to Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav asking him to call an emergency meeting on the issue of stubble burning.
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Centre, state should take collective efforts to mitigate pollution, say en
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): As Delhi air quality remains between severe and very poor category, environmental experts stressed that the Centre and state should take collective efforts to mitigate the pollution.
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Water supply hit in several parts of Delhi after ammonia levels rise in Ya
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): Due to the increase in ammonia level pollution in the Yamuna water supply in parts of Delhi has been disrupted on Sunday, according to the Delhi Jal Board (DJB)
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Lahore, Karachi rank among world's top 4 most polluted cities
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 7 (ANI): Pakistan's Lahore and Karachi have featured on the list of the world's top four most polluted cities by capturing third and the fourth rank respectively, reported a local media.
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UP: Kanpur's air quality in 'poor' category with AQI of 270
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 7 (ANI): The residents of Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur continued to breathe polluted air with the air quality remaining in the 'poor' category on Monday.
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People with chronic diseases, children vulnerable to air pollution: Dr Nar
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): People with chronic diseases and children are more vulnerable to air pollution, said Dr Naresh Trehan, Chairman and Managing Director, Medanta Hospitals on Saturday.
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Air pollution triggered serious problems, says health expert
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): As the level of air quality in Delhi degraded post-Diwali, Dr Arunesh Kumar, the Head of Department (HOD) of Pulmonology at Paras Hospital, Gurugram on Saturday said that air pollution has triggered serious health problems.
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Pollution may increase risk of COVID-19 infections, can affect brain devel
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): As Delhi's air quality deteriorates to the 'severe' category, doctors opine that the pollution might increase the risk of COVID-19 infections in the national capital and can also hinder brain development in younger children.
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Pollution is affecting children, says doctor at Ganga Ram Hospital
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): As the air quality in Delhi slipped to the 'severe' category post-Diwali, Dr Dhiren Gupta of Sir Ganga Ram Hospital's Paediatrics department on Saturday said that the pollution is affecting children-- not just those prone to asthmatic attacks, but also th
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