Ministry of Health calls for High Alert
Summary
The Ministry of Health and Food Safety has urged the health sector to stay on high alert as heavy rainfall raises the risk of floods, landslides and inundation in the coming days. Provincial health offices, hospitals and emergency operation centers have been directed to make immediate response preparations.
Key Points
- The Ministry of Health and Food Safety has called for high alert across the health sector due to forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall.
- It warned of possible floods, landslides and inundation over the next few days.
- Provincial health ministries, health science academies and federal hospitals have been told to prepare for risk mitigation and rapid response.
- Health workers and emergency operation centers have been instructed to remain available and operational around the clock.
