Tuesday, August 1, 2017

A Three Day Island Wide Dengue Control Programme To Be Implemented During This Week

A three day Island wide Dengue Control programme is
scheduled  to be implemented on 03rd, 04th and 05th of August due to the rain prevailing in most parts of the country at present according to the Ministry Of Health.

This programme will be implemented as per recommended by World Health Organization 's Dengue Action plan on reducing the number of Dengue patients by 50% within 04 weeks ,presented to the Health Minister Rajitha senaratne recently.

The three day programme will be implemented in construction sites,schools ,Institutes and Houses especially in Dengue high risk zones including Co
ombo.

A similar programme had been carried out for three days Island wide during last week also.

According to the Epidemeology Unit 115,605 Dengue Patients have been reported during this year up to now with 327 Dengue Deaths.The highest number of Dengue patients in this year had been reported in the month of July.

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