Delhi's air quality remains in 'severe' category; IMA links Covid spike to pollution

Delhi residents faced heavy smog on Monday as the national capital continued to remain in the 'severe' air quality index category. The Air Quality Index was at 472 in the 'severe' category at ITO. Air Quality Index (AQI) is at 484 in Anand Vihar, 470 in Mundka, 465 Okhla Phase 2 and 468 in Wazirpur, all in 'severe category', as per Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).