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Jan 28, 2020 / 13:16

Hanoians able to breathe fresh air on fourth day of Tet

Hanoi’s air quality index (AQI) measured at monitoring stations in the capital city January 28 morning, the fourth day of the Year of the Rat, was in the range of from 22 to 55.

Hanoians woke up today breathing healthier air, the Hanoi Department of Natural Resources and Environment said, reporting that the city's air quality was mostly at the good level this morning.

 

AQI recorded at https://airhanoi.hanoi.gov.vn on Jan. 28 morning

On January 28 morning, the department’s Agency of Environmental Protection (AEP) said that Hanoi’s air quality index (AQI) measured at monitoring stations in the city was in the range of from 22 to 55.

On the fourth day of the Lunar New Year, or Tet, the highest AQI was recorde at Mai Dich (55), the remaining areas were at the good level with most of the AQI readings being under 50.

Therefore, despite coldness of winter, Hanoians can still participate in outdoor activities and enjoy the last days of the Tet holiday.

The AEP said Hanoi's air quality improves thanks to the cold front which causes drizzle and helps reduce dust in the air and circulate air flow.

 

Information on the capital city’s air quality is continuously updated at the website: https://moitruongthudo.vn/ and https://airhanoi.hanoi.gov.vn/.