Ministry of Health issues recommendations for protection of people's health during next week's heatwave
- The Ministry of Health has issued recommendations in line with the weather forecast of the National Hydrometeorological Service for the period between July 20-24, when temperatures are expected to reach 41C.
- Post By Ivan Kolekevski
- 15:33, 18 July, 2025
Skopje, 18 July 2025 (MIA) - The Ministry of Health has issued recommendations in line with the weather forecast of the National Hydrometeorological Service for the period between July 20-24, when temperatures are expected to reach 41C.
The Ministry advises citizens to stay in air-conditioned facilities, especially during the period between 11 am to 5 pm, hydrate, avoid alcohol and sweetened beverages, wear light clothes and use head and eye protection, avoid physical activities in the hottest period of the day, take care of children, elderly, chronically ill persons and pregnant women, ensure microclimate working conditions in accordance with the Action Plan, namely office temperatures of up to 25°C. In case of symptoms such as dizziness, headache, nausea, they should urgently seek medical help.
The Ministry will monitor developments on a daily basis and proceed in line with assessments and needs.
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