There are about 40 children afflicted with dengue undergoing treatment at the Lady Ridgeway Children’s Hospital (LRH), consultant paediatrician there Dr. Deepal Perera says. Dr. Perera...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Close to 2000 dengue cases had been reported last week and the Western Province accounted for almost 50 percent of them, the Health...
On the instructions of President Ranil Wickremesinghe, President’s Secretary Saman Ekanayake has informed all Provincial Chief Secretaries in writing to take all precautionary measures to prevent...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The third dengue virus serotype is now spreading in Sri Lanka after a few years, health officials have warned. If a person has...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Dengue is on the rise among the women of reproductive age and pregnant women must be extra cautious if they contract the disease,...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The number of dengue patients had increased by 300 percent compared to 2021, President of the College of Medical Laboratory Science (CMLS) Ravi...