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Jaffna advises pregnant women over 36 weeks
Pregnant women over 36 weeks from Jaffna's islands were advised to stay in Jaffna town during the Northeast monsoon. This was due to potential risks associated with sea travel and to ensure safe childbirth amid expected heavy rainfall.
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Pregnant women beyond 36 weeks of gestation residing in the island areas of Jaffna were advised to stay in Jaffna town. Strategies to deal with monsoon-related disasters, reduce disaster risks, and protect the public were extensively discussed during the meeting.
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