Delhi air quality still in 'very poor' category, likely to worsen further

Gurgaon, Faridabad, Noida and Ghaziabad too recorded 'very poor' overall air quality

The air quality in the national capital remained in the 'very poor' category on Saturday morning and is likely to get worse in the coming weeks. Particulate Matter
10 (PM10), which are fine enough to cause respiratory diseases was recorded at 372, according to System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).

Particulate Matter 2.5 (PM2.5), which are finer and are capable of entering the bloodstream, through the lungs, docked at 183 at 8:15 am in the morning.

The overall air quality was recorded at 306, which falls in the very poor category, according to Centre-run System of