Centre reviews preparedness to tackle heatwave

New Delhi, June 6 The Health Ministry on Thursday held a meeting with states to review their preparedness of heatwave conditions and measures to prevent hospital fires during summer season. As per the long-range outlook forecast by the IMD, most...

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Updated At : 12:46 PM Jun 07, 2024 IST

New Delhi, June 6

The Health Ministry on Thursday held a meeting with states to review their preparedness of heatwave conditions and measures to prevent hospital fires during summer season.

As per the long-range outlook forecast by the IMD, most parts of the country, except in southern peninsular zone, were likely to see above-normal monthly maximum temperatures in June.

It was informed in the meeting that the highest-level officials of all state and UTs were monitoring the situation stringently, as per a communiqué issued by the Health Ministry. “States like MP have undertaken mock drills on fire safety accidents in all hospitals,” it said.

Centre reviews preparedness to tackle heatwave

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