The Indian capital's education minister announced that primary schools will stay closed till November 10 as a government bulletin said air quality is likely to remain in the “severe category” for several days.
For many days now, residents in the capital have been waking up to a thick layer of smog that has engulfed the city and the neighbouring areas. / Photo: Reuters
An air quality and weather bulletin issued by the government on Monday said that the air quality over Delhi remained in the “severe category” with the Air Quality Index remaining at 454 on Sunday.Delhi’s Education Minister Atishi Marlena announced that primary schools in Delhi will stay closed till November 10.
For many days now, residents in the capital have been waking up to a thick layer of smog that has engulfed the city and the neighbouring areas, with many people even complaining of irritation in the eyes and sore throats.
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