Thai authorities seek to ease air pollution in capital by offering free public transport
- More than 350 schools in Bangkok closed on Friday due to air pollution, marking the highest number in five years.
- Bangkok officials announced free public transport for a week to reduce traffic and combat air pollution.
- The level of PM2.5 pollutants reached 108 micrograms per cubic metre, making Bangkok the world's seventh-most polluted major city.
- Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul ordered a ban on stubble burning to address pollution, with legal consequences for violators.
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