Indian firefighters are trying to put out a fire at a waste plant which has led to a toxic smoke cover over many areas in Kochi city in Kerala state. The fire began last week at a local waste management plant which processes tonnes of waste every day. Residents have been advised to remain indoors and use N-95 masks if they step out.

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