A man exercises on a playground of a school after primary school classes were ordered shut by the Delhi government for Friday and Saturday as air pollution increased and the air quality index plummeted, on a smoggy morning in New Delhi, India, Nov 3, 2023.
"As pollution levels continue to remain high, primary schools in Delhi will stay closed till 10th November," said Delhi Education Minister Atishi Marlena.The city's air quality index on Sunday was 471, putting it in the"hazardous" category. It was followed by Lahore in Pakistan at a"very unhealthy" of 261.An AQI of 0-50 is considered good, while levels 400-500 impacts healthy people and is dangerous to those with existing diseases.
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