Government of Dominica

HEALTH ALERT

 

A thick plume of Saharan dust haze will continue to blanket the island chain over the next few days resulting in reduced visibility.

People with respiratory illnesses should take the necessary precautions to minimize complications:

Continue to use face masks as you have been doing for Covid-19;

Limit outdoor activity;

Clean surfaces n living areas frequently with a wet cloth;

Ensure you have a sufficient supply of your medications for respiratory conditions

And drink the recommended eight (8) to ten (10) glasses of water per day.

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