Yangon ranks 8th in global air pollution levels, says IQAir


YANGON: According to IQAir's air quality measurement on the afternoon of January 26 (pic), Yangon, Myanmar's commercial capital, ranked eighth in global air pollution levels. (IQAir is a free real-time air quality monitoring platform.)

Among 123 countries assessed for air quality, cities in Pakistan, India, China, Bangladesh, and Uganda recorded higher levels of air pollution compared to Myanmar, the IQAir report stated. However, Thailand's Bangkok showed lower air pollution levels than Yangon.

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