Respiratory Illness — Indonesia
Over 300 000 Indonesians were reported suffering from respiratory illnesses due to worsening haze conditions, the health ministry said on [Tue 6 Oct 2015].
Indonesian Health Minister Nila Moeloek disclosed that the figure of recorded respiratory patients jumped by around 20 percent since the start of the forest fires in Sumatra and Borneo islands in September [2015], pushing the government to take greater measures to terminate the problem in the country, Xinhua news agency reported.
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