Public advisory: Take precautions to protect yourself from extreme heat and heatwave

In light of the rising temperatures and scorching heat, the Health Department and local doctors have advised the public to remain cautious and adopt necessary preventive measures.

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This advisory was issued by Dr. Vijay Thapa, Dr. Nitin Mahajan, Dr. Gurkhabash Chaudhary, and Dr. Munish Kundra.They noted that as May progresses, temperatures are expected to rise further, increasing the risk of heatstroke and heat-related illnesses. People are strongly advised to avoid stepping outdoors between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m., especially unless absolutely necessary. The doctors explained that exposure