Thursday, June 11, 2015

Santiago de Chile Copa America in smog – Onet.pl

The capital of Chile is one of the most polluted cities in South America. According to official data, every year, air condition contributes to the premature deaths of about 4,000 Chileans.

Between June 11 and July 4, as part of the Copa America, will be played in seven games, the question is whether poor air quality will not prevent the game players.

Air pollution has a major effect on the vascular system – says sports doctor Luis Maya. Its proper functioning is essential during exercise – he added.

From the beginning of this year, air pollution exceeded state of emergency already ten times during the Copa America also air quality may deteriorate. However, the organizers ensure that the matches and so it will.

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