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The Ministry of the Environment confirmed that, based on the reports issued by the early warning system of the Ministry of the Environment, the climatic factors during the period between the beginning of Thursday, October 8, 2020 and the end of Friday, October 9, October 2020 will negatively affect air quality, as a consequence of the extreme stability of climatic conditions It will cause the concentration of pollutants from different sources, as a consequence of the low level of vertical ventilation, which coincides with the relative calm of the winds that sometimes they reach the point of stasis.
The ministry said weather conditions are expected to improve to help disperse pollutants, starting next Saturday.
Dr. Yasmine Fouad, Minister of the Environment, confirmed that the Ministry, through the continuous monitoring system of air quality that is widespread in many parts of the Republic, will monitor air quality indicators.
The Minister advised the elderly, children and people with respiratory and respiratory diseases to avoid being in open spaces during this period.
He emphasized that the central operating room receives citizen complaints related to any source of air pollution 24 hours a day, through the complaint line 19808 or by contacting WhatsApp at 01222693333.
It should be noted that this phenomenon is expected to repeat itself during the rest of the fall season until the end of winter due to climatic factors and pressure distributions that lead to poor ventilation during this period, which causes the appearance of suspended impurities. .
