Increase in cases of diarrhoea, measles and gastroenteritis with increasing heat in Peshawar

As the heat increases in Peshawar, the cases of diarrhoea, measles and gastroenteritis are increasing.

According to the details, 700 patients are being brought to 3 major government hospitals of Peshawar city every day, while there has been a rush of sick children in the peds ward of Khyber Teaching Hospital.

This year, 1400 cases of measles have been reported, out of which 14 children have died.