Smog in North takes big toll on public health

Nearly a quarter of a million people in the North sought medical treatment for four different kinds of ailments that flared up amid the intense air pollution between February 17 and 23.

Locals in Chiang Mai lament that their hometown has again been besieged by smog in the past few days. The problem, they say, has plagued the province for a decade without any solution in sight.

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The Nation Reporter