Dengue Mosquito Density In Colombo And Gampaha Are In Increase

According to a latest survey the Dengue Mosquito Larvae Density in most parts of Colombo and Gampaha Districts belongs to Western Province have increased by 15 to 20 folds during last few months.The Dengue Larvae Density in Ja Ela,Wattala and Kelaniya Areas in Gampaha District and Dehiwala,Nugegods and Kolonnawa Areas in Colombo District have been increased rapidly .


Meanwhile The Ministry Of Health has instructed the Government Entomology Officers to carry out a survey on Dengue Mosquito Density, in Schools of Western Province with immediate effect.Twelve survey teams  were  appointed for this according to the Ministry