As AQI crossed 1900, hospitals got crowded with patients, pollution became deadly in Lahore, Pakistan

Worst air quality in Pakistan: While Delhi in India ranks first in terms of pollution, Lahore in Pakistan has now become the most polluted city in the world. Where people are troubled by poisonous smog everywhere. According to a report, around 15,000 patients have been admitted to hospital due to shortness of breath, asthma and other respiratory problems.

Lahore, once famous for its greenery and beautiful gardens, is now becoming difficult to breathe due to air pollution. The main reasons for this problem are vehicle smoke, dust particles emitted from construction sites and industrial pollution.
Use an air purifier until the condition improves

Health experts have warned that the situation could worsen if immediate action is not taken. Therefore the government should identify the main sources of pollution and try to control them.

In such a situation, it is important to wear a mask, stay indoors and use an air purifier. The people and administration of Lahore must tackle this crisis together to improve the city’s air quality and protect the health of residents.

Children and heart patients have more problems

According to reports, hospitals in Lahore are filled with patients suffering from dry cough, difficulty in breathing, pneumonia and chest infection.

Pakistani medical expert Ashraf Zia has warned that children and patients suffering from asthma and heart disease should not come in direct contact with smog. On November 10, the air quality index was recorded above 1900 in parts of Pakistan’s Punjab region. However, on November 12, the air quality index was measured at 604, which is extremely sensitive.

3 month ban on weddings

A moderator of NASA said that in the beginning of November, a thick blanket of fog has covered northern Pakistan. Due to this, air quality has deteriorated, schools have been closed and hundreds of people have been admitted to hospital. Pakistan is making every possible effort to deal with the smog crisis. Under which the government there has imposed a ban on marriages for 3 months.