Africa: 7 Million People Die From Air Pollution Annually – WHO

WHO said 99 per cent of the world’s population breathes air that exceeds its guideline limits

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that air pollution remains one of the most severe global health threats, contributing to around 7 million premature deaths annually.

In a report posted on its X handle on Tuesday, the health body noted that 99 per cent of the world’s population breathes air that exceeds its guideline limits.

It said low and middle-income countries are experiencing the highest…