The smoke blanketing Sydney has been declared a public health emergency by a coalition of doctors and researchers.
They say the air pollution is 11 times higher than the level deemed "hazardous".
Doctors are warning of a wave of lung and heart-related deaths as smoke from wildfires burning across the region envelops Sydney. There’s been a spike in emergency room visits and, longer-term, the crisis may harm unborn babies and trigger an increase in cardiovascular disease, research suggests.
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