Thick smog shuts down Pakistan’s Lahore, sickens tens of thousands
A wave of thick, toxic fog has enveloped Pakistan’s Lahore city, causing tens of thousands of people to fall ill in one of the world’s most polluted countries.
The noxious fog in eastern Pakistan on Thursday pushed authorities to shutter schools, markets and parks for four days, and driven residents to wear face masks if they must go outside
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/9/thick-smog-shuts-down-pakistans-lahore-sickens-tens-of-thousands
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Swift and effective measures are needed to tackle the root causes of smog and safeguard public health.
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rosebellendiritu
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In the near future I think hospitals will be flooded with patients due to ailments like respiratory diseases e.t.c
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Peter Kamau
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The hazardous effects of this will be felt in years to come
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Edwin wangombe
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its time for Pakistan to switch to cleaner eco friendly alternatives as its energy source to avoid all this
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Videlis Eddie
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Pakistan should definitely do something to curb this situation as fresh breathable, clean air is a human right
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Elizabeth Gathigia
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Very worrying, lives of so many people is in danger
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Swift and effective measures are needed to tackle the root causes of smog and safeguard public health.
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In the near future I think hospitals will be flooded with patients due to ailments like respiratory diseases e.t.c
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The hazardous effects of this will be felt in years to come
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its time for Pakistan to switch to cleaner eco friendly alternatives as its energy source to avoid all this
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Pakistan should definitely do something to curb this situation as fresh breathable, clean air is a human right
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Very worrying, lives of so many people is in danger
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This is so unfortunately
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So sad News