Increased Admissions of Elderly with Heat Stroke Due to Heatwave
August 14, 2025
Three elderly individuals are hospitalized with severe heat stroke at the General Hospital of Nicosia due to the heatwave. Their ages are 72, 73, and 90. Their health condition is serious but stable, showing signs of improvement. Furthermore, emergency departments are experiencing increased admissions due to heat stress and dehydration, especially among the elderly. Experts emphasize the need for adequate hydration and avoidance of sun exposure.