Most Tunisian regions on high alert amid second extreme heatwave

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Medical and legal organizations said that hospitals were witnessing increasing numbers of sunbathes and deaths from heat, as well as deaths among prisoners, at a time when a medical organization had called for a state of health emergency.

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Tunisia: Rights organizations and the Tunisian Organization of Young Doctors reported deaths in hospitals due to heat waves at dawn on Saturday, along with deaths among prisoners accommodated in emergency departments. Between July and August 2004, Tunisia invaded three extreme heat waves during which temperatures were felt at a maximum of 50 degrees, however [...]