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The 'garbage mountain' slowly poisoning people living nearby

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The 'garbage mountain' slowly poisoning people living nearby

"It's a slow poisoning of people living here. The poison enters their bodies through the air weakening their immunity and medicines are not as effective as they should be," Dr Arshad Khan says.

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