Risk of Dengue rises following rains
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Health Officials said that the number of dengue patients had increased as a result of recent rains. 4,155 dengue patients had been recorded during...
Tag : Dengue
dengue: Over 29,000 cases reported island-wide
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A total of 29,123 dengue cases and 58 dengue deaths had been reported from all parts of the country so far this year as...
Citra partners DMMC to support Dengue prevention and control
UTV | COLOMBO – Citra, Sri Lanka’s first Social Innovation Lab, has partnered with the Mount Lavinia Municipal Council to develop a citizen-centered open source...
All media join Dengue prevention campaign
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Ministry of Finance and Mass Media, and the Department of Government Information (DGI) in coordination with all the media institutions, mobile telephone...
2% Tax on abandoned lands if Dengue breeding sites found
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – A tax sum worth 2% of the value of the land will be imposed on abandoned lands in the Western Province if...
Education Ministry directs students to wear clothes to protect from mosquito bites
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Education Ministry decided to change the school uniform, as the majority of the Dengue cases among children have been reported among...
15 Dengue breeding sites discovered at Moratuwa University
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Ministry of Health has reported 15 locations with Dengue mosquito larvae were discovered at the Moratuwa University premises....
Two-week cleaning program from tomorrow
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine have taken steps to launch a two-week cleaning program with the public participation to...