Sri Lanka, Nov. 9 -- A total of 107,829 dengue cases have been reported across the country so far this year, the National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU) stated.

According to the Unit, the highest number of cases has been reported from the Gampaha District, with 22,502 cases recorded so far this year.

The Colombo District has recorded the second-highest number, with 20,799 cases, followed by the Kandy District, where 8,803 cases have been reported.

Meanwhile, July recorded the highest number of dengue cases so far this year, with a total of 29,964 cases reported during the month.

The NDCU further stated that 1,577 dengue cases had been reported during the first few days of November alone.

A total of 81 deaths have also been reported due ...