The third highest number of dengue cases, 1928 had been reported from the Jaffna district. The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) reported a total of 952 dengue cases during the same period. The other parts of the Colombo district recorded a total of 3838 dengue cases. The total number of dengue cases reported from the Western Province is 9285.
A total of 5576 dengue patients had been reported from the country in January. A total of 4120 dengue patients reported from all parts of the country in May and 2111 in this month up to 21st, the epidemiologists said.