All hospitals in Luxor governorate were put on full alert to receive any cases of sunstroke over the coming three days, especially with the recent hikes in temperatures, Luxor Health Affairs Directorate announced on Tuesday.

In a statement, the Health Affairs Directorate said that it has prevented all doctors, nursing staff and all workers at hospitals and health units from taking vacations.

All health units' workers and receptionists at public hospitals are educating citizens on ways to avoid a heatstroke, it added.