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Health Ministry reports 633 heat-related medical services
The Ministry of Health reported that between July 1 and August 29, 2026, a total of 633 medical consultations and health care interventions related to the heatwave were recorded, with no disruptions to the continuity of health services. The ministry confirmed that it has activated coordination and monitoring mechanisms at both the local and regional levels to ensure an effective response, alongside ongoing efforts to mobilize necessary resources. It advised the public to avoid direct exposure to sunlight during peak hours, to increase water intake, and to pay special attention to the elderly, children, and those with chronic illnesses. Additionally, it encouraged seeking medical assistance at health facilities if signs of heat exhaustion appear.
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