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The majority of these areas represent the Western Province, where 39,784 cases have been reported, the highest in terms of provinces.
According to the Epidemiology Unit, as of December 31, a total of 87,986 cases have been logged in 2023, with the highest number being from the Colombo District, which stood at 18,572.
A total of 57 individuals have died of Dengue this year.
Moreover, the tally of Dengue cases registered in December stood at 11,498, recording the highest number of cases reported in a month in 2023.