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Table 2 Percent changes in the ambient particulate matter concentrations relative to the values measured during the same periods in 2019

From: Effect of COVID-19-restrictive measures on ambient particulate matter pollution in Yangon, Myanmar

Study sites

Percent changes in PM concentration (%)

Second period

Third period

Fourth period

PM2.5

MGT

− 75.4

− 18.3

− 37.7

SOK

− 60.3

− 19.1

− 33.3

TKT

− 62.0

− 23.1

− 11.3

PM10

MGT

− 83.4

+ 0.5

− 30.9

SOK

− 64.3

+ 26.6

− 25.3

TKT

− 65.4

− 6.5

− 13.4

  1. (−) Percent reduction; (+) percent increase