PM2.5 levels rise in Bangkok, health warning issued


BANGKOK: The air quality in Bangkok on Wednesday (Dec 17) has reached a level of concern.

The PM2.5 dust concentration in the capital has surpassed the standard limits, entering the orange zone, causing breathing difficulties.

The situation is beginning to impact public health, especially in the Sathorn, Bang Kho Laem, and Bang Rak districts, where dust levels are at their highest.

People are urged to wear masks when leaving home for work or school. - The Nation/ANN

 

 

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