Air quality in Kyiv returns to normal after Saharan dust pollution

Air quality in Kyiv returns to normal after Saharan dust pollution

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Air quality in Kyiv has returned to normal after nearly two days of Saharan dust pollution, and previous recommendations to limit outdoor activities have been lifted.

The air quality in Kyiv has returned to normal after almost two days of air pollution from the Sahara, with low levels of pollution in the morning, KCSA reported on Wednesday, UNN reports.

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As of 09:30 on April 3, the air quality in Kyiv has returned to normal. There is a low level of pollution in the city, and all previous recommendations regarding restrictions on staying outside are canceled, said Oleksandr Voznyi, director of the Department of Environmental Protection and Climate Change Adaptation at KCSA.

After almost two days of air pollution with fine dust from the Sahara, we can state that the situation in the city has returned to normal. Accordingly, the previous recommendations to limit outdoor activities are canceled. Follow the air situation in the Kyiv Digital app and take care of yourself

- Voznyi noted.

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Along with the heat wave, fine PM10 dust was brought to Ukraine from the Mediterranean.