JAKARTA - Air quality in DKI Jakarta is the fourth worst in the world on Thursday morning, May 23. This is based on data from the IQAir air quality monitoring site.

Quoting Antara, based on observations at 05.10 WIB, the air quality index (AQI) in Jakarta is at 158 with a smooth particle (particulate matter / PM) 2.5, which means it is categorized as unhealthy.

The city with the worst air quality in the world in Lahore, Pakistan with an air quality index at 179, followed by Dhaka, Bangladesh at 164, and in third place in Manama, Bahrain at 158.

Meanwhile, the Environmental Information and Hygiene System of the DKI Jakarta Provincial Environment Agency also noted that the overall air quality in Jakarta is in the unhealthy category.

The air quality category means that the level of air quality is detrimental to humans or groups of animals that are sensitive or can cause damage to plants or aesthetic values.

A number of areas monitored by the HI Roundabout (90), Kelapa Gading (103), Jagakarsa (75), Kebon Jeruk (93) and Lubang Buaya (106) were monitored.


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