Odisha Govt Steps up Efforts to Combat Heatwave
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has intensified efforts to combat the ongoing heatwave, implementing several measures to safeguard public health. The Health & Family Welfare Department has instructed all medical facilities statewide to stay vigilant and prepared for heat-related illnesses. To manage potential heatstroke cases, district hospitals have designated six specialized beds, sub-divisional hospitals have allocated [...]
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has intensified efforts to combat the ongoing heatwave, implementing several measures to safeguard public health.
The Health & Family Welfare Department has instructed all medical facilities statewide to stay vigilant and prepared for heat-related illnesses.
To manage potential heatstroke cases, district hospitals have designated six specialized beds, sub-divisional hospitals have allocated four beds each, and Community Health Centres (CHCs) have reserved two beds for heatstroke patients.
Due to extreme heat, the Health Department has urged the public to avoid outdoor activities after 10 am unless essential, aiming to prevent serious health crises during the ongoing heatwave.
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