20 Areas at Dengue Risk as Cases Rise

20 Areas Identified at Risk of Dengue as Cases Rise in November

by Staff Writer 02-12-2024 | 11:42 AM

COLOMBO (News 1st) -

The National Dengue Control Unit says that 20 areas at risk of dengue have been identified.

Community Medical Specialist Dr. Lahiru Kodithuwakku says that with the unfavorable weather conditions, there is a risk of an increase in dengue cases.

He also adds that 3,178 dengue cases were reported during the month of November alone.