971 cases of dengue have been reported within the first eleven days of June.

The National Dengue Control Unit says the number of cases reported in June is a rapid increase compared to May, which recorded 2,647.

25,891 dengue cases have been reported during the year so far, with the most number of cases reported from the Western Province.

9 deaths have been reported among them.
The number of dengue red zones have risen to 14.