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NEW DELHI: The capital registered its worst air day to date this year on Monday with the Air Quality Index (AQI) hitting 477 in the “severe” category as a dense fog enveloped the capital. People exiting felt a stinging or burning sensation in their eyes and throat. Prior to this, …

NEW DELHI: Air pollution can increase the transmissibility of the new coronavirus, making people more vulnerable to the disease and exacerbating the Covid-19 situation, experts said, while warning that those who have had the infection in the past may also have to face new challenges. . With winters approaching and …