New Delhi’s air quality has deteriorated to the world’s worst, with an AQI of 442, mainly due to fireworks from the Diwali festival. The pollution levels, exacerbated by traffic and industrial emissions, have led to PM2.5 concentrations exceeding 59 times the WHO’s safe limit, prompting concerns over respiratory health for the city’s 20 million residents.
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