New Delhi, Nov. 10 -- Air quality in Delhi-NCR worsened to "very poor" on Monday, as residents woke up to another morning of a smog-blanketed sky, burning eyes, and difficulty breathing.

Delhi's daily average AQI continues to remain at the higher end of the very poor category, especially in the mornings. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi AQI was at 391 at 8 am on Monday.

Currently in the "very poor" category, the capital city's air is on the brink of turning "severe" soon.

Forecasts by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) indicated that the overall air quality is likely to stay in the "very poor" category in the coming days.

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