Dhaka's air continues to be 'moderate'

Dhaka's air quality has improved significantly, as the city has ranked 26th on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 64 at 9:00 am on Monday morning, reports UNB.
Dhaka's air was classified as 'moderate', according to the air quality index.
When the AQI value for particle pollution is between 50 and 100, air quality is considered 'moderate'; between 101 and 150, air quality is considered 'unhealthy for sensitive groups'; between 150 and 200 is 'unhealthy'; between 201 and 300 is said to be 'very unhealthy'; while a reading of 301+ is considered 'hazardous', posing serious health risks to residents.
Democratic Republic of the Congo's Kinshasa, India's Delhi and Indonesia's Jakarta occupied the first, second and third spots on the list, with AQI scores of 171, 168 and 158, respectively.