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As the hot weather hits, many people are falling ill with cold-like symptoms, creating a winter-like scenario. Pediatrician Chen Jing-Lun mentioned that despite the near heatstroke temperatures, the number of people getting sick with colds is reminiscent of winter. Ear, nose, and throat specialist Zhang Hong noted an increase in fever cases, self-diagnosed COVID-19 positives, and a rise in flu cases, urging prompt medical attention for symptoms like fever and body aches. With the government expanding the use of flu medication due to the surge in illnesses, the situation is becoming more challenging amidst the dual pandemics.
Source: YAHOO