The National Dengue Control Unit last month warned that there was an increase in the number of dengue patients in Sri Lanka this year due to the active South West monsoon rains.

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In Sri Lanka over 34000 people have been infected with dengue
As a result, the unit said it has launched special programmes to eradicate dengue breeding grounds.
Over 300 people were killed and more than 136,000 infected by the dengue epidemic last year in one of the country's worst-ever outbreaks in recent times.
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