Three‑day National Dengue Mosquito Eradication Drive begins
2026-06-08
A three‑day national dengue mosquito eradication programme commenced today (08) across Sri Lanka, with the official launch held at theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka launches three‑day Dengue Eradication Drive across 14 districts
2026-06-08
The Ministry of Health has launched a special three‑day programme to eradicate dengue mosquito breeding, scheduled for June 8, 9,Continue Reading
Over 29,000 dengue cases reported in 2026
2026-05-20
The National Dengue Control Unit says 29,589 dengue patients have been reported across Sri Lanka so far this year, withContinue Reading
Special dengue eradication program launched in high‑risk areas
2026-05-06
The National Dengue Control Unit has announced that a special dengue eradication program targeting high‑risk zones commenced today (06). ConsultantContinue Reading
Health authorities warn of rising Dengue cases
2026-03-04
The National Dengue Control Unit of Sri Lanka states that 13,590 dengue patients and 4 deaths have occurred during theContinue Reading
Dengue : Red notice for 792 premises
2025-07-02
The Ministry of Health says 30,367 premises were inspected today, the third day of the ongoing Special Mosquito Eradication Week.Continue Reading
‘Clean Sri Lanka Day’ : Special programme to combat dengue in schools
2025-06-26
The Ministry of Education, in collaboration with the Clean Sri Lanka Secretariat, has organised a dengue eradication programme across allContinue Reading
06-day dengue control week to be implemented
2025-06-19
The National Dengue Control Unit says that a mosquito control week will be implemented in 16 districts from the 30thContinue Reading
Dengue eradication : Red notices issued to over 3,900 locations
2025-05-26
A special dengue eradication program conducted from 19 to 24 May across 15 districts has led to the inspection ofContinue Reading
Dengue & Chikungunya cases : President issues directive for Colombo District
2025-05-21
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has directed the relevant officials to promptly address the urgent repairs needed for the canals andContinue Reading
National Dengue Control Week from 19-24 May
2025-05-14
The Health Ministry’s National Dengue Control Unit has declared 19-24 May, National Dengue Control Week. According to National Dengue ControlContinue Reading
‘War on Dengue’ Task Force to eliminate Chikungunya & Dengue
2025-04-30
Governor of the Western Province, Hanif Yusuf, has established a task force titled “War on Dengue” to eliminate the ChikungunyaContinue Reading
Three-day Dengue prevention program begins
2025-03-27
A three-day dengue prevention program targeting 37 high-risk Medical Officer of Health (MOH) areas was launched today. According to theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka reports 5,459 Dengue cases, 02 deaths in 2025
2025-02-05
Sri Lanka has recorded 5,459 dengue cases as of February 4, 2025, according to the Health Ministry’s Disease Surveillance Unit,Continue Reading
Over 2300 dengue cases reported so far in 2025
2025-01-15
The National Dengue Control Unit says 2,352 dengue cases have been reported so far in 2025. According to the Unit,Continue Reading
Public warned of increase in viral flu & dengue among children
2024-11-19
An increase in fever, viral flu, and dengue has been reported among children in Sri Lanka, Consultant Paediatrician Dr. DeepalContinue Reading
Over 2400 dengue cases detected in August
2024-08-24
Over 2400 dengue cases have been detected so far in August this year, according to the National Dengue Control UnitContinue Reading
14 MOH Divisions declared high-risk dengue areas
2024-06-12
The National Dengue Control Unit says the number of dengue high-risk zones has increased to 14 MOH Divisions. According toContinue Reading