More Covid deaths reported. Warning on diseases among children

May 7, 2023 at 12:43 PM

The Government Information Department has reported 3 more Covid related deaths in the country, as confirmed by the Director General of Health Services.

Meanwhile, Consultant Pediatrician Dr. Deepal Perera says that with the current rainy weather, there is an increase in diseases such as diarrhea among children.

He points out that the increase in breeding of flies with the rains has caused these diseases.

Dr. Deepal Perera further went on to add that it is very important to follow health safety measures to protect young children from such diseases. (NewsWire)