Ministry of Health issues guidance on the heatwave in Albania: Measures citizens should follow

The high temperatures that have affected Albania in recent days have spread across the entire country, increasing concern over the consequences they may have on المواطنين’ health. Among those considered most at risk are the elderly, children, and people suffering from chronic illnesses.

Taking this situation into account, the Ministry of Health has called for increased caution and the implementation of protective measures, also sharing the recommendations of specialists from the Institute of Public Health.

According to experts, it is essential to drink fluids regularly, avoid exposure to the sun during the hours when temperatures peak, and choose cool, well-ventilated environments.

Authorities also advise citizens to wear light clothing and, if they show symptoms such as dizziness, severe fatigue, or difficulty breathing, to seek medical help immediately.

Health authorities say that the high temperatures are expected to continue in the coming days, so following this advice and remaining cautious remains essential to avoid heat-related health problems.