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Sri Lanka National Dengue Control Unit: Weekly Dengue Update, Week 30 (20th - 26th July 2026)
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· August 3, 2026
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Key takeaway Further details on dengue case reporting are available from the Sri Lanka National Dengue Control Unit's Weekly Dengue Update for Week 30, which provides a breakdown of cases by district.
In the local area, dengue case reporting has decreased. 2% fewer than the previous week. 5% of the total.
Notable contributions also came from other areas, including Kandy, Matara, and Galle. Further details on dengue case reporting are available from the Sri Lanka National Dengue Control Unit's Weekly Dengue Update for Week 30, which provides a breakdown of cases by district.
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Category: disaster ·
Published: August 3, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
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What is this story about? In the local area, dengue case reporting has decreased. During the 30th week, 6014 suspected cases were reported, which is 18.2% fewer than the previous week. The Western Province had the most cases…
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