New Delhi: Lung specialists of Indian origin practicing in Britain say that the most serious rencontre facing India without the Corona pandemic is respiratory diseases. They believe that this problem is growing silently, and if constructive steps are not taken immediately, the situation may go out of control.
According to these experts, a large number of patients are not stuff identified in time, and in many places the treatment system is moreover not ready for this increasing burden.
What is the real reason for the increase in the number of patients?
Doctors believe that smoke coming from vehicles and industries in cities is the biggest reason. According to Dr. Manish Gautam, a senior respiratory disease specialist, the impact of pollution has wilt so deep in many parts of North India that millions of people are once suffering its effects.
Gautam moreover says that policies to stop pollution vacated will not provide relief. What is needed is rapid whoopee to snift and treat the disease in time. He suggested that the government should form a special task gravity and launch a big wayfarers on this problem, just like it was launched versus TB.
Is the number of patients in hospitals increasing?
According to information received from Delhi, the number of patients suffering from respiratory problems in hospitals has increased by 20 to 30 percent in December. The special thing is that these include many people who have faced this kind of problem for the first time. According to doctors, early symptoms like headache, fatigue, frequent cold, throat irritation, and dryness in the vision are often ignored, whereas these can be warnings of serious illness.
Is it just a health issue or an economic threat too?
Dr. Rajay Narayan, a senior cardiologist from London, said that if this problem is not stopped in time, the undersong on the country's economy will moreover increase. Prolonged treatment, pressure on hospital capacity, and a ripen in the productivity of working people can prove to have a major impact.
Why was the bullet train project stopped in Mumbai?
Amid increasing pollution in Mumbai, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has currently stopped the construction of the Bullet Train Project located at the Bandra-Kurla Complex. The inspection found that pebbles tenancy and air quality standards were not followed at the site.
Recently, the High Court had moreover expressed snooping well-nigh pollution and had unmistakably indicated that if the situation does not improve, the clearance for new construction works may be affected. BMC has sent notices to the contractors and ordered them to immediately stop the work related to excavation and soil removal.
