More than 170,000 respiratory cases recorded in haze-choked Indonesia
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In Indonesia, more than 170,000 respiratory illness cases have been recorded due to pervasive haze, affecting all ages including over 40,000 toddlers with illnesses ranging from mild coughs to pneumonia. The haze poses a significant public health challenge.
More than 40,000 of the cases – which range from mild coughs to pneumonia – involve toddlers.
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