COLOMBO (News 1st):- During the past year, 17,417 dengue patients have been reported from around the country.

The Epidemiology Unit of the Health Ministry stated that the highest count of patients, which is 11,591 has been reported in the month of January.

The number of patients reported from the Colombo district alone within the year is 2,501.

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