Current hot weather : Warning from doctors

February 12, 2024 at 1:10 PM

The public has been warned of various skin diseases due to the prevalent dry weather in Sri Lanka. 

Consultant Paediatrician Dr. Deepal Perera said there is a rise in skin diseases due to the dry weather conditions in the country. 

He further said that it is advised to bathe children at least twice a day, in the morning and at night. 

Dr. Deepal Perera added that it was essential for children to be hydrated by drinking water or liquids regularly. (NewsWire)