Dengue forces 3 day closure of 66 schools in Kinniya
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Education authorities of the Eastern Province have taken a decision to close 66 government schools in the Kinniya Education Zone in the...
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13 die of Dengue in Kinniya
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – 13 deaths due Dengue are reported from Kinniya over the past two and half weeks. Arun Mohan, the Public Health Officer of...
Dengue Prevention successfully conducted in Colombo regional schools
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Special Dengue Prevention Campaign organized by the Ministry of Defense was successfully carried out with the assistance of the tri-forces day before...
Troops conduct Dengue Eradication Program in Jaffna
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka Army troops carried out a Dengue Eradication Program in Jaffna recently. According to army media sources, more than 1,000 army...
State institutions to be inspected for dengue
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Ministry of Health has taken steps to conduct a special inspection of state institutions with the intent of preventing the spread...
Over 1,000 Dengue suspects in January
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of Health has reported 1,311 patients island-wide suspected as dengue so far this year. About 35...
Army checks Jaffna schools for Dengue
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – More than 1000 Army soldiers of the Security Force Headquarters – Jaffna (SFHQ-J), carried out Dengue cleaning projects at 67 schools in...
1,000 dengue patients identified in 2017
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU) states during the first 10 days of the year 2017, 1,000 dengue related cases have been...