Stop using Mosquito coils, because the smoke emitted from one mosquito repellant coil is dangerous and poisonous,Â and to those of 100 cigarettes – said Chest Research Foundation director Sandeep Salvi.
This shocking information is revealed in conference ‘Air Pollution and Our Health’, organised by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) along with the Indian Council for Medical Research and the Indian Medical Association.
The pollution is a major concern for the environment. The rising incidents of genetic disorder has a lot to do with air pollution. India loses one million children under five because of respiratory problems every year,’ said Sanjeev Bagai, the chief executive officer of Batra Hospitals.