After the abysmal summer of 2023 in Tairāwhiti, many people are welcoming the warm dry weather.
But when it’s too hot there are health risks, says Te Whatu Ora Tairāwhiti medical officer of health Dr Anura Jayasinghe.
“It’s especially important to stay out of the sun, avoid extreme physical exertion, and ensure pets and people are not left alone in stationary cars,” he said.
Dr Jayasi...
