Protection measures demanded - Doctors' President Reinhardt: Many heat deaths could be avoided

By withut-me 07.08.2026 at 06:17 Uhr Welfare & Poverty Health Policy Climate Change
TL;DR AI-generated Around 9,600 people died from the consequences of heat in the last week of June, according to estimates by the Robert Koch Institute. Doctors' President Reinhardt is calling for more air conditioning in care facilities and hospitals, as well as municipal protection measures for public spaces.

Source: deutschlandfunk.de

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