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Eating carrots to deal with air pollution and haze in New Delhi

Eating carrots to deal with air pollution and haze in New Delhi

According to foreign media reports, recently, air pollution in New Delhi, India has reached a record level. Under the haze, Indians asked the government to take action to deal with the deadly crisis. Recently, the country's health minister said on social media that eat more carrots. However, this remark has caused netizens to question and condemn.

It is reported that the haze in New Delhi has reached the 'dangerous' level, and the air quality is currently at the' serious' level, which is more than 30 times the daily pollutant safety limit set by the World Health Organization. After the Indian authorities had declared a public health emergency in the city, schools were closed and many flights were cancelled.

To this end, Indian Health Minister Hashi & middot; Vadan posted a health tip on social media, accompanied by a picture, trying to help Indians cope with dangerous and poor air quality.

'eating carrots can help the body get vitamin A, potassium and antioxidants, which can prevent the common night blindness in India. In addition, carrots help protect against other pollution related health hazards', vadan wrote.

He also attached a cartoon with carrots. The picture said: 'for your health, chew the carrots in winter!'

Many netizens criticized the minister on social media, the report said. Some people say, I'm glad you're not treating patients & hellip& hellip; Walnuts are thought to improve the gray matter of the brain and improve a person's intelligence. I suggest you eat some walnuts to better solve the problem of air pollution.

Others say, 'we are in a public health crisis. Do you suggest eating carrots for thousands of people who make a living on the streets, children who inhale toxic gases, and people who lose their lives due to poisoning? Shouldn't you pay attention to the right to breathe? "

Indian film star puyaka & middot; Chopra wrote on social media, 'it's so difficult to shoot here now. I can't even imagine living here under such conditions.'

Source: China News Network