The government has designated July 25th as Dengue Mosquito Control Day.
As a result, for one hour, employees of government and private institutions are expected to identify mosquito breeding spots inside and outside the institution where they work, destroy them, and plan to keep the environment clean in the future.
The Dengue Control Program will be implemented in government and private institutions, schools, construction sites, factories, and other establishments.
According to data from the health ministry, over 44,000 dengue cases have been reported this year.
Dr. Sudath Samaraweera, Director of the National Dengue Control Program, stated that over 8,200 Dengue cases were reported in July