Sunday, January 29, 2012

Dengue lashes Colombo

The City of Colombo has been badly hit by the spreading dengue fever menace,Health Ministry sources said. They claimed despite warnings to keep the domestic environs clean,the Colombo Central and East areas did not comply with such warnings. The highest number of dengue cases and a few deaths have been recorded from these two areas,Colombo Municipal sources confirmed. Sources said the flat dwellings and slums in the areas were mosquito breeding grounds as households turned a blind eye to cleanliness.

http://www.nation.lk/edition/todays-news/item/2028-dengue-lashes-colombo

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