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PhilHealth warns public against heat stroke

THE Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) cautions the public amid the scorching heat in many parts of the country after the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) continues to record high temperatures, exceeding 41 degrees Celsius.

Based from Pagasa's heat index, temperatures ranging from 33 to 41 degrees Celsius are classified as 'extreme caution' while 42 to 51 degrees Celsius are classified as 'danger.'