The National Dengue Control Unit of the Ministry of Health says that there may be an increase in dengue cases with the current bad weather.
Accordingly, there is a risk of dengue spread in the districts of Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Kandy, Ratnapura, Galle and Kegalle, said the Community Medical Officer, Dr Indika Weerasinghe.
In the past 9 months, more than 60,000 dengue cases have been reported from this country, and it is said that the highest number of dengue cases have been reported from the Western Province.
Considering this situation, Dr Indika Weerasinghe further requested the people to clean their premises to prevent the spread of dengue mosquitoes. Indika Weerasinghe.
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