Dhaka's air quality remains moderate

Dhaka has ranked 60th on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 56 at 09:08 am on Saturday morning, reports UNB.
Today's air was classified as 'moderate', and even Dhaka's air quality remained in moderate zone for the past few days, indicating an improvement of the air quality.
Bahrain's Manama, Democratic Republic of the Congo's Kinshasa and Indonesia's Medan, occupied the first, second, third spots in the list, with AQI scores of 197, 180 and 137, respectively.
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.
The AQI, an index for reporting daily air quality, informs people how clean or polluted the air of a certain city is and what associated health effects might be a concern for them.