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  2. A total of 39 deaths have been reported this year with 51% being females. The case fatality rate is 0.08%. More than 54% of the reported cases are from five districts of the country with Colombo reporting the highest proportion of cases (21.6%). III.

  3. Unintentional injuries death rate by age group. Estimated annual number of deaths from dengue fever. Dengue is a debilitating disease of joint pain that is caused by the dengue virus and spread by bites from infected mosquitoes. It can also involve fever, headaches, and nausea.

  4. Dec 21, 2023 · In 2023, 171 991 dengue cases have been reported in countries in the region and 753 deaths. Evidence of dengue circulation has been detected in local populations and/or among travelers returning from more than 30 African countries.

  5. Dec 5, 2023 · As of 08 May 2023, 18 dengue deaths have been reported in the country. The highest number of deaths were reported from the Western Province (06 deaths). Table 2: Age-wise distribution for deaths* Age 2023 2022 No of deaths Percentage% No of deaths Percentage 1-4 1 4.55 3 4.48% 5-9 1 4.55 6 8.96% 10-14 0 0.00 5 7.46%

  6. Aug 19, 2021 · However, the incidence of dengue and more severe forms of dengue continues to rise. There is evidence that dengue viruses (DENVs) have been circulating in Sri Lanka during the 1960s, and first outbreaks of dengue infections were reported in 1965 (26 cases and 6 deaths) and in 1972 (27 cases) [ 6, 7 ].

  7. 31,162 (2020) [1] Deaths. 35 (2020) [1] [2] Fatality rate. 0.11% (2020) [1] Government website. www .epid .gov .lk. The dengue pandemic in Sri Lanka is part of the tropical disease dengue fever pandemic. Dengue fever is caused by Dengue virus, first recorded in the 1960s.

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