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Telangana issues flu advisory as nights turn 2-3°C colder

Telangana issues flu advisory as nights turn 2-3°C colder

With the IMD forecasting below-normal minimum temperatures, the health department says pregnant women, young children, the elderly and the chronically ill should see a doctor early.

The IMD expects dry weather across Telangana, with minimum temperatures 2-3°C below normal for the next two days.

The state's Director of Public Health has warned of a possible rise in seasonal flu and respiratory infections.

Special beds and medicines have been arranged at all public health facilities, the advisory says.