China's capital declared its first red alert for pollution yesterday (Dec 7th) as a new cover of choking smog was projected to condescend on the city. This will also lead to protective (health and safety) measures such as; cars being ordered off the road and 30% of government vehicles garaged starting from Tuesday (8th Dec) morning; Shutting down of some construction sites with few industrial plant allowed to operate with the condition that they will have to limit or stop production (said Beijing's Environmental Protection Bureau), the public are advised to reduce their outdoor activities and also wear protective gears, Kindergarten, middle school and primary schools were also ordered to close (but this wasnt mandatory). Read more Here
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