{"id":41038,"date":"2023-12-28T19:41:08","date_gmt":"2023-12-28T19:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/dry-weather-cold-wave-grips-hazara-the-express-tribune\/"},"modified":"2023-12-28T19:41:08","modified_gmt":"2023-12-28T19:41:08","slug":"dry-weather-cold-wave-grips-hazara-the-express-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/dry-weather-cold-wave-grips-hazara-the-express-tribune\/","title":{"rendered":"Dry weather, cold wave grips Hazara | The Express Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\nABBOTTABAD:
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Severe dry weather and a cold wave has gripped the Hazara division as residents are suffering from respiratory illnesses, including sore throat, influenza, cold, fever, and cough.<\/span><\/p>\n

Medical specialist Dr Junaid Sarwar Malik said that pneumonia, infectious diseases, notably influenza, cold, and cough, have taken on an epidemic form and people need to protect themselves.<\/span><\/p>\n

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He further said that shockingly, every third person in the region is now affected by these respiratory diseases and allergies.<\/span><\/p>\n

Dr Malik advised citizens to adopt precautionary measures to curb the spread of these illnesses. He said that this includes the diligent use of masks and adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The residents were also advised to use warm clothing to protect themselves from the harsh weather conditions contributing to the health crisis.<\/span><\/p>\n

Published in The Express Tribune, December 28th<\/sup>, 2023.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n