Colds, flu, cough, fever and throat ailments are spreading rapidly, in differents parts of the country.
According to details surfaced on Wednesday, in Layyah, seasonal illnesses have increased due to dry winter conditions. The dry and cold weather has gripped residents with illness.
Patient numbers have risen sharply at hospitals and clinics. A large number of children and elderly people are affected by seasonal diseases.
Residents should adopt precautionary measures and use lukewarm water, doctors say. Warm clothing should be worn and unnecessary exposure to cold air avoided, the doctors said.
