10 heat stroke deaths in the last week, 3 in last 24 hours: DGHS

In the last week, 10 people died of heat stroke across Bangladesh, with 3 deaths occurring in the 24 hours till 9:00 am today, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The DGHS data revealed that 8 men and 2 women succumbed to heat stroke, and 5 people were admitted to hospitals due to the same issue. The DGHS has prepared a guideline and is training doctors to manage heat-related illnesses.