The reaction of the Deputy Ministry of Health to air pollution; We do not have diesel fuel in Tehran

According to the online economy report, quoted by Tasnim, Hossein Farshidi said in a TV program about Tehran’s air pollution: Based on the reports we receive from the country’s meteorological organization and the compliance of the weather with the existing standards, we provide the results to the Environmental Protection Organization. Through the formation of an emergency working group, the issue of air pollution approvals is followed up.

Stating that the weather has improved in the last few days, he added: So far, we have not found any fuel burning in Tehran.

Deputy Minister of Health of the Ministry of Health continued: Fuel oil burning may occur in other cities, but we have not found a reason for it in Tehran.

Stating that low air quality is one of the risk factors for acute and chronic respiratory and cardiovascular diseases, Farshidi said: In this situation, the number of people visiting medical centers due to exposure to airborne particles as a result of aggravating respiratory and heart problems and Vascularity increases.