Taking a Breather

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September 23, 2019 | 5:05 pm

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A child suffering from respiratory problems caused by haze from forest fires sleeps on her father's shoulder while receiving treatment at Eria Bunda Hospital in Pekanbaru, Riau, on Monday. Provincial health authorities said at least 34,083 cases of upper respiratory tract infection have been reported in the Riau since the start of September. There 29,000 such cases in August. (Antara Photo/FB Anggoro)

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