Toxic Air: Delhi-NCR Lungs Show COVID-Like Patches on CT Scans, Doctors Warn

• Toxic air in Delhi-NCR is causing alarming lung damage, with doctors observing COVID-like patches on CT scans.
• Senior Radiologist Dr. Sandeep Sharma confirms similar lung conditions to COVID due to pollution.
• PM 2.5 particles directly enter lungs and bloodstream, causing irritation and increasing cancer risk.
• Polluted air reduces lung function, making them susceptible to serious diseases, even in non-smokers.
• Children, the elderly, and those with existing respiratory issues are most vulnerable to severe health impacts.

Why It Matters: Delhi-NCR's toxic air is causing COVID-like lung damage, increasing cancer risk, and severely impacting health.