00:01Health leaders are warning people to take care during the ongoing heat wave.
00:05Ambulance services say demand has already risen during the high temperatures.
00:09Officials advise avoiding alcohol, staying hydrated and limiting time in direct sun.
00:14The UK Health Security Agency has issued an AmberHeatHealth alert.
00:19Temperatures are expected to reach 33 degrees across parts of the UK.
00:23People are being urged to stay out of the sun between 11 and 3.
00:26Health officials say vulnerable people and over 60s are most at risk.
00:30Non-emergency care should be sought through 111 services where appropriate.
00:35People should also check on elderly neighbours during the heat wave.
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