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تونزي تيليغراف
Tunisie Heatwave Overloads ER Staff
The emergency and resuscitation departments in Tunisian hospitals are experiencing unprecedented pressure due to a severe heatwave, which is leading to an increase in heatstroke cases and fatalities. Medical teams are working under exceptional conditions to prevent patients’ health from deteriorating further. The Emergency Medicine Association has called for the enhancement of resources and the provision of additional beds to alleviate overcrowding. Meanwhile, young doctors and nurses have warned of a potential collapse of the healthcare system due to the heavy workload and widespread exhaustion. The authorities are being urged to declare an immediate health emergency to prevent the crisis from worsening.
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