Sri Lanka dengue cases near 18000 for 1st five months

During the first five months of 2016, Sri Lankan health officials have reported 17,801 dengue fever cases, which is more than 14,479 cases reported this time inn 2015. The Colombo district remains the hotspot with nearly 6,000 cases, followed by Gampaha with 1983 and Jaffna and Kalutara both with a little more than 1200. The Sri Lanka Epidemiology Unit ["]