Most areas in the island are effected by prevailing cold weather.

Family Health Bureau requested the public to be attentive to newborns, pregnant mothers and the elderly people, as this condition could have adverse health effects.

It stated that warm clothes should be worn and warm food should be consumed to avoid falling sick.

Its officials stated that consuming food rich in minerals and vitamins will also be healthy during this time.

They further requested public to take immediately take children and elderly people for medical treatment if they suffer from breathing issues.