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About 90 people suffer from sunstroke in Baku

20 July 2010 [16:40] - TODAY.AZ
About 90 people have suffered from sunstroke in Baku, chief doctor of the Central City Station of Ambulance said.
“A total of 88 people with symptoms of sunstroke have applied for medical aid since the early summer which is more than the same period of last year,” Nagiyev added.  

According to him, those who suffered sunstroke are children, youth and people of middle age. 26 people were hospitalized because of their poor condition, he said.

Signs of sunstroke include dizziness, headache, heart palpitations, nausea, cold sweat, redness of facial skin and fatigue.


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