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Dengue cases exceed 44,000

Summary by island.lk
(BDNEws) Dengue fever is common in Sri Lanka, particularly during the monsoon season, when mosquitoes thrive in humid conditions. However, this year’s outbreak has been particularly severe, as the population of the mosquito that carries the disease has grown exponentially following Cyclone Ditwah’s passage through the region in late November, and the number of cases has risen accordingly. So far in 2026, more than 44,000 cases of dengue infectio…
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island.lk broke the news on Sunday, June 21, 2026.
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