Highest Number Of Dengue Cases Reported From The Western Province

COLOMBO (News1st); During the last week, 798 dengue cases have been reported in the Island.

The National Dengue Control Unit said that this was a rapid increase compared to the previous month.

The number of dengue cases reported in May stands at 2647.

25,619 patients have been reported so far this year.

the highest number of patients were reported from the Western Province.

That number stands at 9348.

9 dengue related deaths were reported during that time frame.