School closures and health warnings: South and Southeast Asia swelter under record-breaking heat
Heatwaves have caused school closures for millions of children and triggered health warnings across South and Southeast Asia.
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Heatwaves have caused school closures for millions of children and triggered health warnings across South and Southeast Asia.
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The Department of Education ordered students in more than 47,000 public schools to study from home due to health risks from record-high temperatures.