The agency said it checked the air quality in Metro Manila for Particulate Matter 10 (PM10) and PM2.5. READ: Metro Manila ...

Air pollution in Metro Manila exceeded the normal guideline value by 160 percent as haze enveloped skies amid the New Year’s Eve revelry, the Environmental Management Bureau said yesterday.

MANILA, Philippines — The air quality in Manila reached an “unhealthy” level on Wednesday following the New Year’s celebration, according to a Swiss air quality research firm IQAir.

Several cities in Metro Manila have experienced unhealthy to very unhealthy air quality following the New Year’s festivities on Wednesday, January 1.

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As of 12:00 noon, IQair said that the air quality index in Manila was at 167, with Particulate Matter 2.5 (PM2.5) being the main pollutant. The company noted that the PM2.5 concentration of 78.4 µg/m³ ...