Case of heat strokes increasing

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Lahore:

Hundreds of citizens with heat blows have been admitted to Lahore hospitals, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Rawalpindi, Narowal and South Punjab in recent days.

Hospital officials said they faced an increase in the number of patients with heat strokes in ambulatory services and emergency services due to the dominant hard time.

Health experts advised the public to stay at home during midday and use a maximum of water to avoid heat strokes.

A worst temperature increase phase is felt in the region during the current summer season.

Pakistan is considered to be the fifth worst climatic success country and many cities, including the main urban centers in Punjab, are extremely hot time.

Consequently, hospitals in populated districts are struggling to treat a growing number of patients afflicted by a heat stroke.

The authorities had already issued an alert concerning the health risks posed by the extremely hot time which will continue in the province.

The situation becomes crucial in the big cities of Punjab, including Lahore, where the government and private hospitals, as well as clinics receive daily heat stroke patients.

It has been observed in addition to the elderly and children who go to school, a large number of patients that those who travel to local public transport and on

Hospitals in the province had been alerted for the unfavorable effects of hot time by the Punjab health authorities following instructions in these motorcycles for work. respect for the provincial disaster management authority.

In recent years, a large number of heat stroke cases had been recorded in hospitals in southern Punjab, so the government has focused on the preparations of the season in the region.

The Allama Iqbal University Hospital of Dera Ghazi Khan has been declared the provincial stroke management center.

According to a spokesperson for the Punjab Health Department, the head of the Nephrology Department of the Institute of Medical Services, Professor Qasim Bashir, visited the center. Three bundles of the required injections were sent to the AVC management center.

The spokesperson, Sayed Hamad Raza, said: “All teaching hospitals have taken the best measures to treat patients with heat blows and the training of the health personnel concerned was completed to equip them with the necessary treatment facilities.”

He said a sufficient amount of drugs had been sent to all hospitals to treat patients with heat time.

Former medical superintendent of Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Dr. Maqsood Ahmad Sheikh, “brain temperature increases due to a heat stroke and there is a risk of brain damage. The elderly and children run a higher risk of heat stroke.”

He said people should avoid going out outside and consuming maximum water and minerals during the current season.

Meanwhile, the meteorological department predicted that the provincial capital, as well as most of the plains across the country, would continue to experience an intense heat wave over the next two to three days.

Diurnal temperatures of central and higher punjab should remain from 5 ° C to 7 ° C above normal. The southern punjab can see temperatures from 4 ° C to 6 ° C above the seasonal average.

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