304 Chinese die from indoor air pollution a day
Updated: 2012-05-10 10:21
(chinadaily.com.cn)
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Indoor air population causes an average of 304 deaths per day in China, China Youth Daily reported Thursday, quoting a survey.
The survey, released by the China National Interior Decoration Association, shows 111,000 Chinese people are dying from indoor air pollution every year.
The average Chinese citizen does not have a clear idea of indoor air pollution, which poses an invisible threat to people's health, said the association.
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