the pollution It can bring with it a series of health effects for those who breathe oxygen in an environment with these conditions, which is why the Mexico City government, as one of the largest and most populous cities in the world, conducts constant surveillance of the virus. Air quality.
Daily and hourly, the Directorate of Meteorology in the country’s capital publishes its report on air quality in Mexico City And the capital region State of Mexico.
With each update, the metropolitan authorities call on residents to take the necessary precautions regarding outdoor activities and even implement measures in this area, such as the application of environmental emergency and the double Hoy No Circula.
This is the report issued by the Mexico City Atmospheric Monitoring Directorate on the subject November 30 To pieces 3:00 pm.
he Air and health index The government of the country’s capital confirmed that the air quality “bad“This Sunday in Mexico City and the State of Mexico.
This means that the health risks are “High“For people doing outdoor activities, especially for sensitive groups.
Regarding the indicator Ultraviolet rays I reached a Level 4This means that it “needs protection” from the intensity of the sun.
In this regard, the capital authorities published the following recommendations:
Take precautions. If you are exposed to the sun and your skin is sensitive, wear a hat and glasses with a UV filter, and use sunscreen with SPF 30+.
The Atmospheric Monitoring Directorate has 16 stations that record air quality in Mexico City, and these are the results of each one, according to the latest report.
Tlalpan (AJM): bad
Benito Juarez (BJU): No data or under maintenance
Azcapotzalco (CAM): bad
Coyoacan (CCA): bad
Cuajimalpa (CUA): bad
Gustavo Madero (Gambia): No data or under maintenance
Cuauhtémoc (HGM): bad
Iztacalco (IZT): No data or under maintenance
Venustiano Carranza (MER): bad
Miguel Hidalgo (MGH): bad
Alvaro Obregon (PED): bad
Cuajimalpa (SFE): No data or under maintenance
Iztapalapa (SAC): bad
Tlahuac (TAH): No data or under maintenance
Coyoacan (UAX): No data or under maintenance
Iztapalapa (UIZ): acceptable
As for the 13 monitoring stations in the Mexican entity, the air quality was as follows:
Atizapan (ATI): bad
Chalco (CHO): No data or under maintenance
Cuautitlan Izcali (CUT): acceptable
Naucalpan (FAC): No data or under maintenance
Nezahual Coyote (FAR): No data or under maintenance
Ecatepec (LLA): acceptable
Tlalnepantla Annex (LPR): acceptable
Nezahualcoyotl (NEZ): bad
Ecatepec (SAG): acceptable
Tlalnepantla (TLA): bad
Tultitlán (TLI): bad
Coacalco (VIF): bad
Ecatepec (XAL): No data or under maintenance
It is worth noting that some municipalities and mukhtars are repeated on the list because they have more than one meteorological station.
The Mexico City Atmospheric Monitoring Directorate is divided into: Five levels of air quality In the capital of the country and the Mexican entity.
Marked in green, the indicator of least concern is “Good“, where it is considered Minimal health risks Both the general population and sensitive groups can enjoy outdoor activities.
The level is followed byacceptable“, highlighted in yellow, in this case sensitive people may experience respiratory symptoms (eg asthma patients), and possible exacerbation of lung and heart diseases in people with comorbidities and the elderly. In this indication, people from sensitive groups should consider reducing vigorous physical activities outdoors, while the rest of the population can still do so.
In orange there is the index “bad“, as there is a significant increase in the likelihood of respiratory symptoms in sensitive people. While in people with respiratory and heart diseases there is an increased likelihood of worsening of physical activity and decreased tolerance to it, as well as a greater likelihood of premature death in people with heart or lung diseases.
From now on, both people belonging to sensitive groups and the general population must take much greater precautions when carrying out outdoor activities.
“on the level”Very bad“, which are highlighted in red. Respiratory symptoms are worsened in sensitive populations and in people with lung disease, as are cardiovascular symptoms, such as chest pain, in people with heart disease. There is a greater chance of premature death in people with heart or lung disease.
The last level, marked in purple, is “Very bad“, as there is a significant increase in the possibility of severe respiratory symptoms in the general population, as well as serious respiratory effects and worsening symptoms in sensitive people and those with lung diseases, not to mention the worsening of cardiovascular symptoms in heart patients and the possibility of early death in people with lung and heart diseases.
It is important to note that the sensitive groups indicated by the authorities include children, the elderly, people suffering from malnutrition, people who engage in outdoor activities, cyclists and even workers.
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