Punjab imposes stricter lockdowns in areas worst hit by smog

The severity of the smog has prompted the Punjab government to declare an emergency in Lahore and Multan, imposing a “complete lockdown” from Friday through Sunday. Dense smog has engulfed cities across Punjab, with Lahore and Multan facing record-breaking air pollution levels. In response, provincial minister Marriyum Aurangzeb declared a health emergency on Friday. Stricter … Continue reading Punjab imposes stricter lockdowns in areas worst hit by smog