Health officials in Bishkek are warning the public about the risks of heatstroke and sunstroke during the current heatwave. Experts from the Bishkek Center for Health Strengthening are advising individuals to be vigilant and recognize the symptoms of both conditions. Heatstroke, a severe form of hyperthermia, and sunstroke, caused by prolonged exposure to the sun, can pose serious health risks. Symptoms can include headache, dizziness, nausea, and confusion. Authorities recommend staying hydrated, seeking shade, and avoiding strenuous activity during peak heat hours to prevent these conditions. Individuals experiencing symptoms are advised to seek immediate medical attention.
