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Record levels of air pollution blanket Punjab in Pakistan, causing hospitalizations and school closures

In the Punjab region of Pakistan, record-high air pollution levels triggered hospitalizations and school closures, as cities remain shrouded in a thick, toxic smog.

The New York Times · 2d

Record Air Pollution Hospitalizes Hundreds in Pakistani City

The authorities in Lahore, home to 13 million people and the country’s second-biggest city, have told half the work force to stay home.

Northwest Arkansas Democrat G… · 2d

Record pollution sickening Pakistanis

The pollution has been sending patients to hospitals and private clinics complaining of coughs or burning eyes. "Tens of thousands of patients suffering from respiratory diseases were treated at hospitals and clinics in a week,

k! News UK on MSN · 2d

Thousands seeking medical attention amid record air pollution in Pakistan

Pakistan's second largest city, Lahore, is currently suffering from record levels of air pollution. Dense smog consisting of fog, exhaust fumes and smoke has been hanging over the metropolis of 13 million inhabitants for days.

Pakistan's Punjab bans entry to parks, zoos and playgrounds

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Pakistan's Punjab bans entry to parks, zoos and playgrounds because of pollution

Pakistan's eastern Punjab province banned entry to parks, zoos, playgrounds and other public spaces on Friday to protect the public from polluted air, and is considering closing down universities after shutting schools earlier this week.

health.economictimes.indiatimes · 16h

Extreme smog prompts Pakistan's Punjab province to ban citizens' entry at public places

International: As a thick blanket of smog hovered over Lahore, the city of 14 million people that saw the Air Quality Index (AQI) cross an alarming 1,000 notches on Thursday, the government took steps to prevent citizens' exposure to the polluted air deemed hazardous for public health and safety.

Hindustan Times on MSN · 21h

Pakistan air pollution: Multan's AQI crosses 2,000-mark; Punjab closes parks, schools | Details

The Punjab government in Pakistan has ordered the closure of amusement parks, museums and schools across several districts for 10 days, from November 8 to 17, amid hazardous smog levels, ARY News reported.

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Punjab govt waging battle against breast cancer

Breast cancer has become one of the most significant health threats to women worldwide, with Pakistan recording ...

Pakistan's Punjab sets up 'smog war room' to combat hazardous air, shuts schools

Pakistan's province of Punjab set up a "smog war room" to tackle severe pollution, officials said, as poor air quality turned ...

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Pakistan's Multan struggles to breathe as AQI breaches 2,135; Punjab province schools remain shut

Punjab, Pakistan's most populous province, is grappling with record-breaking pollution as several cities face hazardous ...

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Punjab's Struggle Against Toxic Air: Public Spaces Shut Amidst Severe Pollution

Severe air pollution in Punjab, Pakistan, has led to the closure of public spaces, including parks and zoos. Lahore remained ...

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Pakistan Air Quality Index (AQI): Pakistan’s Punjab grapples with poor air quality as Multan’s AQI goes past 2,000-mark

According to Swiss air quality monitor, IQAR, Multan, the largest city in south Punjab recorded an AQI of 2,135 between 8 am ...

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Pakistan province calls for ‘climate diplomacy’ with India as record smog chokes major city

A smog-choked province in eastern Pakistan has issued a rare plea for cross-border collaboration with India, as major ...

AFP on MSN3d

Pakistan's Punjab province shuts schools in smog-hit main cities

Pakistan's most populated province of Punjab on Wednesday ordered schools closed in smog-hit main cities, shifting them to ...

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Hundreds Hospitalized, Schools Closed From Dangerous Smog in Pakistan

Dangerous smog in Pakistan has resulted in hundreds of people being hospitalized ... New restrictions, set to last ten days ...

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Pakistan: Public Places 'Completely Shut' In Punjab As AQI Shoots Above 2,000

Public places like parks and zoos have been completely shut in Pakistan's Punjab province as many cities remained ...

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