India's polluted air claimed 1.24 million lives last year, study says

Thursday, December 6, 2018 - 12:10 in Health & Medicine

India's toxic air claimed 1.24 million lives in 2017, or 12.5 per cent of total deaths recorded that year, according to a study published in Lancet Planetary Health on Thursday.

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