24 May 2024 09:23 pm Views - 637
As of May 23, a total of 24,227 cases have been reported in 2024, with the highest number being from the Colombo district, which stood at 5,183.
The Western Province has recorded 8,711 cases, the highest province-wise while the month of May has also logged 1,954 Dengue cases.
As several parts in Sri Lanka have experienced significant rainfall for the past few days, health officials urge people to keep their surroundings clean and destroy mosquito breeding places in order to keep dengue at bay.