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Meanwhile, with a drop in temperature, smog engulfed the city and adjoining Thane, leading to poor visibility.
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The air quality index of Mumbai remains very poor for the second day. Today, the air quality index for Mumbai was 265. UN standards set the benchmark at 60.
Quality of air in Mumbai. Photo: AQI India
According to AQI India, the air quality remains severe in Borivali West, Kurla, Malad, Powai, Vasai and unhealthy around Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport and Sion.
Mumbai airport gears up for Covid-19 vaccine arrival
Officials at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) said that all the preparations for Covid-19 vaccine arrival are in order. There will be a dedicated Covid-19 task force to facilitate planning and collaboration between the airport and all stakeholders, officials said.
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UPDATED: January 8, 2021 01:14 IST
Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) plans to deploy a dedicated Covid-task force at the airport. (Image for representation: AP)
The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) in Mumbai is all geared up for Covid-19 vaccine arrival. Per month cold storage capacity of 30,000 tons, dedicated Covid-19 task force and transportation facility these are some of the facilities being provided by the Mumbai airport.
Cold wave to abate north India, temps likely to rise by 3-5 degree C from Jan 3
A milkman carries a can of milk on a cold and foggy morning in Jammu, India, Monday, Dec. 28, 2020. Cold wave conditions intensified across north India after some states received a fresh spell of snowfall leading to sudden drop in temperatures. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)
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Minimum temperatures over the north Indian plains are between one to six degrees Celsius
Dense to very dense fog in isolated pockets are likely over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi and north Uttar Pradesh in the morning hours January 2 and 3