12 cases of heat-related illnesses reported in Perak

IPOH: A total of 12 heat-related illness cases were reported in Perak in the first seven months of this year, according to the state government.

State Human Resources, Health, Indian Community Affairs, and National Integration Committee chairman A. Sivanesan said that out of the total, four cases were heat stroke, with one resulting in death, and eight cases were heat exhaustion.