Delhi’s Air Quality Surge Leads To Spike In Respiratory Cases

Delhi’s “severe” air pollution has led to a 15-20% rise in patients with respiratory issues, as hospitals report more asthma and COPD cases. Dr. Karan Madan of AIIMS highlighted the struggle of affected patients, urging them to avoid outdoor activities and exercise indoors. Experts warn that exposure to pollutants like fine particles and gases can severely impact respiratory health.