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Air quality in Delhi 'very poor', Sri Lanka player leaves field

New Delhi, Dec 5 (CRICKETNMORE) - The air quality in Delhi remained "very poor" on Tuesday leading to visiting Sri Lankan seamer Suranga Lakmal going off the ground after vomiting on the fourth day of the third and final test

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Athar  Ansari
By Athar Ansari
Dec 05, 2017 • 02:21 PM

New Delhi, Dec 5 (CRICKETNMORE) - The air quality in Delhi remained "very poor" on Tuesday leading to visiting Sri Lankan seamer Suranga Lakmal going off the ground after vomiting on the fourth day of the third and final test match being played at the Ferozeshah Kotla ground here.

Athar  Ansari
By Athar Ansari
December 05, 2017 • 02:21 PM

The System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (Safar) recorded an overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 372 for the national capital, labelling it as "very poor". 

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On the whole, the Particulate Matter 2.5 (PM 2.5) in the city was also recorded as "very poor"-- the fine particles are considered a prominent cause of lung infections and other breathing problems. 

The level of PM 2.5 was recorded at "very poor" at all ten monitoring stations of Safar across the city and neighbouring areas.

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