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Dengue risk in Western Province to rise in next two weeks, experts warn

The mosquito larval density in the Western Province has increased significantly, making the next two weeks a critical period in terms of dengue transmission, a member of the Expert Committee on Dengue Management, Specialist Dr. Ananda…

Dengue cases in Western Province nears 35,000

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The National Dengue Control Unit has stated that the number of dengue cases reported from the Western Province is approaching the 35,000-mark, as it remains the worst impacted province. The total number of dengue cases reported across…

Over 25,000 dengue cases reported so far this year

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Over 25,000 dengue cases have been reported so far this year, according to the National Dengue Control Unit. Speaking during a media briefing today (03), Dr. Priscilla Samaraweera, Community Specialist attached to the National Dengue…

Investors called to purchase electric buses for Western Province – Minister

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Investors have been allowed to purchase 200 electric buses for operation in the Western Province, Minister of Transport, Highways and Mass Media Dr. Bandula Gunawardena said. Speaking at a press conference held at the Presidential Media…