A total of 45 heat-related illness cases were reported nationwide until yesterday, involving 33 cases of heat exhaustion, 11 cases of heatstroke and one case of heat cramp.
PUTRAJAYA: A total of 45 heat- related illness cases were reported nationwide until yesterday, involving 33 cases of heat exhaustion , 11 cases of heatstroke and one case of heat cramp .
He said there were five cases reported each in Johor, Negri Sembilan and Pahang, four cases in Sabah, two cases in Perlis and one each in Penang and Kelantan.“The first death was a 22-year-old man and the second was a three-year-old boy in Kelantan,” Dr Muhammad Radzi said in a statement, Bernama reported.
He also urged the public to avoid exposure to the hot weather and rest more frequently, opt for visits during cooler periods or at night, especially when visiting relatives and friends during the festive celebrations. Areas under Alert Level 1 with a daily maximum temperature of 35°C to 37°C for at least three consecutive days being monitored include Langkawi, Kubang Pasu, Kota Setar, Pendang, Yan, Kuala Muda, Kulim, Bandar Baharu, Baling, Padang Terap, Sik in Kedah and the northeast district in Penang.
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