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Heatwave alert: Level 3 high heat alert activated as a preventive measure and monitoring visits and hydration assistance launched for people aged 75 and over
In view of current weather forecasts, the Health Directorate has activated Level 3 of the Heatwave Alert Plan. The duration of this alert will be adapted according to developments in the situation, which will be continuously monitored by the competent authorities.
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Resurgence of measles: Health Directorate reminds the public of protective measures
Measles cases are currently increasing across Europe and in several regions of the world, particularly in North and South America.
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🇱🇺 Staark Hëtzt: Ze waarm doheem? Wann et bei Iech doheem ze waarm ass, ass et wichteg net an der Hëtzt ze bleiwen. 👉 Ab 30°C bannen huet de Kierper méi Schwieregkeeten, d’Hëtzt auszehalen 👉 Iwwer 32–35°C klammen d’Risikoe fir d'Gesondheet An deem Fall denkt drun, op eng méi kill Plaz ze goen, och wann et just fir e puer Stonnen ass: • Supermarché • Akafszenter • Bibliothéik • Kino 💡 Tipp: Gitt virun allem tëscht 12 an 18 Auer op dës Plazen, wann d’Hëtzt am stäerksten ass. 🇫🇷 Fortes chaleurs : Trop chaud chez vous ? S’il fait trop chaud chez vous, il est important de ne pas rester dans la chaleur. 👉 Dès 30°C à l’intérieur, le corps a plus de difficulté à supporter la chaleur 👉 Au-delà de 32–35°C, les risques pour la santé augmentent Dans ce cas, pensez à aller dans un endroit plus frais, même pour quelques heures : • Supermarchés • Centres commerciaux • Bibliothèques • Cinémas 💡 Astuce : privilégiez ces lieux entre 12h et 18h, quand la chaleur est la plus forte 🇬🇧 Extreme heat: Is it too hot inside your home? If it’s too hot inside your home, it’s important not to stay in the heat. 👉 Once the temperature inside reaches 30°C, the body finds it harder to cope with the heat 👉 Above 32–35°C, health risks increase In this case, consider going to a cooler place, even for just a few hours: • Supermarkets • Shopping centres • Libraries • Cinemas 💡 Tip: try to visit these places between 12 noon and 6 pm, when the heat is at its peak. ℹ www.santesecu.lu/canicule
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