Thailand's air pollution woes worsens and Bangkok residents are advised to work from home


BANGKOK, Jan 28 (Laotian Times): Authorities in Thailand have advised residents of Bangkok to work from home and wear respirator masks outdoors amid rising air pollution.

Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt said in a statement this week that people in the Thai capital should work from home if possible, or switch from personal vehicles to public transport options to commute.

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