Special Dengue Control Programmes To Be Implemented Tomorrow(14) And The Day After (15) In Four Districts

A Special Dengue Control Programmes are due to be conducted in four Districts namely Colombo,Gampaha,Kalutara and Jaffna  tomorrow (14) and the day after (15) in view of controlling the spreading of Dengue during the current rainy season according to the Health Promotions Bureau.

These Dengue Control Programmes will be conducted in 44 High Dengue Risk MOH areas of the four Districts by 650 Teams comprising with Health Workers,Tri forces personal and Police officers the Bureau has stated.

The 650 Teams will be carried out inspecting High Risk Dengue zones like Constructions sites,Houses,Schools,Religious places,Workplaces and Factories it has been announced.

Public are being  advised to clean up  their premises at least one day in every week for around 30 minutes to avoid spreading of Dengue in their areas.

National Dengue Control Programme in collaboration with Presidential Dengue Task Force are organizing these programmes.