(UPDATE) BANGKOK — Air pollution in the Thai capital forced the closure of more than 350 schools on Friday, city authorities ...

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On Thursday, more than 250 schools in Bangkok were closed due to pollution, as officials urged people to work from home and restricted heavy vehicles in the city.

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration has ordered the closure of all of its 352 schools and holding online classes due to the city’s poor air quality, the media outlet Khaosod English reported.

Air pollution yesterday forced nearly 200 schools in Bangkok to close, local authorities said, as officials urged people to work from home and restricted heavy vehicles in the city. Seasonal air ...

ir pollution forced nearly 200 schools in Bangkok to close on Thursday, local authorities said, as officials urged people to work from home and restricted heavy vehicles in the city.

Students wearing the standard Thai school uniform and white ribbons in their hair as a sign of protest in Bangkok, Thailand, on August 19, 2020. Vachira Vachira/NurPhoto/Getty Images Bangkok ...

“Bangkok Metropolitan Administration has closed 352 schools across 31 districts due to air pollution,” the authority said in a message shared on its official LINE group.

Bangkok: Air pollution in the Thai capital forced more than 350 schools to close on Friday, city authorities said, the highest number in five years.