Cold, flu, throat infections on rise due to smog in Lahore

Due to the worst condition of smog in Lahore, complaints of cold, flu, fever, and throat infection have increased among the citizens.

Smog continues to affect the air quality of the city of Lahore and its surroundings in the province of Punjab.

According to the international website Air Quality Index, Lahore is still ranked first among the most polluted cities in the world.

According to the global website, the number of pollution in the atmosphere of Lahore has been recorded at 352 particulate meters even today.

The intensity of smog has increased in 6 divisions including Lahore.

Due to the worst smog in Lahore, to prevent colds, flu, fever, throat infections, and related diseases, medical experts are instructing the citizens to wear masks before leaving their houses.

It should be remembered that given the increase in smog yesterday, caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi has announced the closure of educational institutions on Fridays and Saturdays.

On Fridays and Saturdays, the markets will open at 3 pm, and on Sundays, the markets and institutions will be completely closed.

On the other hand, according to the highway authorities, smog has increased in Chichawatani city and its surroundings, while visibility on the national highway has decreased.Cold, flu, throat infections on rise due to smog in Lahore