Dengue kills 62 in SL, over 42,000 infected
The Epidemiology Unit said it had identified five high-risk districts including Colombo, Gampaha, Galle, Kalutara and Ratnapura.
The Epidemiology Unit said it had identified five high-risk districts including Colombo, Gampaha, Galle, Kalutara and Ratnapura.
Medical experts have urged people to seek immediate medical attention if they suffered from high fever, uncontrolled vomiting, abdominal pain and dizziness.
Till April 30, a total of 15,407 dengue cases were reported with the highest number of cases reported from the Colombo district with 3,405 cases.
Over 300 people were killed and more than 136,000 infected by the dengue epidemic last year in one of the country's worst-ever outbreaks.
