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Health guidance on severe heatwave
The article discusses the warnings issued by the Ministry of Health regarding heat exhaustion and heatstroke caused by the high temperatures during the severe heatwave in Jordan. It explains that direct exposure to the sun, working in poorly ventilated areas, dehydration, and other factors increase the risk of illness, especially for the elderly, children, pregnant women, those with chronic illnesses, and outdoor workers. The article provides preventive advice such as drinking plenty of water, wearing lightweight clothing, and avoiding sun exposure between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m., emphasizing the importance of providing first aid promptly if symptoms like heavy sweating, dizziness, and cramps appear. The forecasts indicate an increase in temperatures by about 4-5 degrees Celsius above the normal rate, with very hot conditions in some areas. It underscores the importance of following precautionary measures to avoid complications from severe heat.
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