Lahore:
Hundreds of citizens suffering from heat flow have been admitted to hospitals in Lahore, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Rawalpindi, Narowal and South Punjab in the last days.
The hospital’s officials said they were facing an increase in the number of hetestrom patients in both policinical wards and emergencies due to the prevailing harsh weather.
Health experts advised the public to stay home during the middle of the day and use maximum water to avoid heat flow.
A worst phase of rising temperature is experienced in the region during the ongoing summer season.
Pakistan is considered the fifth worst climate changei country, and many cities, including the major urban centers in Punjab, are in the grip of extremely hot weather.
As a result, hospitals are fighting in the populous districts to treat an increasing number of patients affected by heat current.
The authorities had already issued a warning of the health risks that the extremely hot weather was set to continue in the province.
The situation becomes crucial in the big cities of Punjab, including Lahore, where government and private hospitals as well as clinics receive patients with het features daily.
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In recent years, a large number of cases of Hetlær had been recorded in the hospital in South Punjab, so the government has focused on preparations for the season in the region.
Allama Iqbal Teaching Hospital in Dera Ghazi Khan has been declared a provincial Stroke Management Center.
According to a spokesman for Punjab Health Department, the Services Institute of Medical Sciences Nephrology Department Head, Professor Qasim Bashir, visited the center. Three bundles of the required injections have been sent to Stroke Management Center.
The spokesman, Sayed Hamad Raza, said: “All teaching hospitals have made the best events to deal with Hetestroke patients, and training of the relevant healthcare staff were completed to equip them with the necessary treatment facilities.”
He said that sufficient amount of medicine had been sent to all hospitals to treat het streak patients.
A former medical superintendent of Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Dr. Maqsood Ahmad Sheikh, “The temperature of the brain rise due to heat strokes and there is a risk of brain damage. The elderly citizens and children have a higher risk of heat stroke.”
He said the people should avoid going outdoors and consuming maximum water and minerals in the current season.
Meanwhile, the meteorological department predicted that the provincial capital, along with most of the plains across the country, would continue to experience an intense heat wave over the next two to three days.
Day temperatures in central and upper Punjab are expected to remain 5 ° C to 7 ° C above normal. Sydpunjab can see temperatures 4 ° C to 6 ° C above the seasonal average.
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