Air quality worsens as thick haze descends on Hanoi


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More than 80 monitoring stations of independent air-quality analysis system PamAir show that the air-quality index is mainly red, indicating a bad level, and purple, showing a very bad level.
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The capital is left covered in dense smog, even at midday.
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According to experts, Hanoi and neighbouring northern provinces are currently entering a phase of deteriorating air quality.

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The noted that besides the main factors such as of traffic, construction, and waste burning, the weather conditions of winter have also contributed to worsen pollution in the city.
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Severe air pollution in the capital is forecast to linger until at least the upcoming Tet holiday, leaving much of Hanoi left clouded in smog.
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Due to the capital being hit by poor air quality, many residents are fearful that there could potentially be a negative impact on their health.
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Health experts have therefore urged the public, especially children, elderly people, pregnant women, and people with respiratory problems, to limit all outdoor activities.
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People have also been advised to don facemasks and wear glasses in a bid to reduce exposure to pollutants.

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