<p>A thick smog was seen blanketing Bangkok on February 8 as officials with the Pollution Control Department said poor air quality in the city would persist for several more days.</p><p>The director general of the Pollution Control Department, Sunee Piyapanpong, was quoted</a> in the Bangkok Post as advising people with respiratory problems to avoid areas of traffic congestion. Credit: @aonnycutety via Storyful</p><br />