MRDES Sri Lanka - Vol.

02 Issue No 08

August 2015
Table 1: Dengue Entomological Surveillance - 2015 July Summary

Matale
NuwaraEliya
Kandy
Batticaloa
Kalmunai
Trincomalee
Ampara
Anuradhapura
Polonnaruwa
Kegalle
Rathnapura
Galle
SP

Matara
Hambantota
Jaffna
Mannar

NP

20%
60%
39%
50%
33%
33%
51%
34%
35%
0%
21%
11%
0%
50%
*
43%
0%
59%
37%
40%
54%
33%
30%
6%

3%
0%
21%
9%
24%
30%
20%
31%
0%
29%
23%
24%
50%
50%
*
28%
45%
18%
14%
41%
20%
32%
33%
82%

2%
0%
4%
0%
1%
0%
14%
15%
55%
14%
18%
21%
0%
0%
*
0%
33%
1%
2%
2%
0%
18%
15%
0%

2%
0%
0%
1%
4%
0%
0%
5%
0%
0%
1%
5%
0%
0%
*
0%
0%
2%
0%
0%
1%
0%
0%
0%

7%
0%
13%
4%
3%
7%
0%
5%
0%
0%
1%
2%
0%
0%
*
0%
0%
7%
5%
4%
3%
2%
0%
0%

4%
0%
1%
1%
1%
2%
0%
4%
2%
43%
18%
6%
0%
0%
*
0%
22%
3%
5%
0%
4%
0%
0%
0%

11%
0%
7%
4%
3%
0%
1%
0%
0%
0%
2%
5%
50%
0%
*
0%
0%
0%
1%
0%
4%
3%
11%
0%

0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
24%
0%
0%
*
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%

51%
40%
15%
31%
31%
28%
14%
6%
8%
14%
16%
2%
0%
0%
*
29%
0%
10%
36%
13%
14%
12%
11%
12%

Killinochchi

100
753
100
26,385

1
3
0
1,549

1.00
0.40
0.00
5.87

0%
0%
0%
37%

0%
40%
0%
18%

0%
60%
0%
7%

0%
0%
0%
1%

0%
0%
0%
4%

0%
0%
0%
4%

0%
0%
0%
4%

0%
0%
0%
1%

100%

Vavuniya
Mullativu
Sri Lanka

Discarded
receptacles

10.52
3.00
6.55
9.42
4.43
4.62
3.38
8.95
4.90
2.93
5.79
5.12
0.50
0.62
*
1.22
3.92
12.16
7.59
7.75
11.96
5.84
3.11
4.60

%
Positive

197
12
97
179
82
30
106
63
49
6
117
91
2
5
*
6
8
139
156
31
67
51
28
23

Found
positive

Others

Badulla

SGP

Wells

Monaragala

NCP

P&O

Puttalam

EP

A/C & R

Kurunegala

CP

Natural

Kalutara

UP

Concrete slab

Gampaha

NWP

Cement tanks

Colombo MC

WP

Water storage
containers

Colombo

Percentage Positivity by type of containers

1,872
400
1,481
1,901
1,853
650
3,139
704
999
205
2,022
1,778
500
802
*
492
204
1,143
2,054
400
560
873
900
500

Inspected

District

Province

No. of Premises

0%
0%
24%

Key: This report is based on the weekly returns sent by Entomological Assistants (EAA) to N DCU. P & O- Ponds and Ornamentals; R
Refrigerators ; * No data ; Others- Tyres, Roof gutters and other miscellaneous places (eg. Tube wells, Earth pipes, Water meters, etc)

Entomological Forecast of High-Risk Areas

RDHS

MO(O)H

Colombo
Gampaha
Rathnapura
Jaffna
Galle
Puttalam
Mannar
Kandy
Hambantota

Battaramulla
Kalmunai
Negombo
Kalawana, Pelmadulla,Balangoda Batticaloa
Jaffna, Karaveddy,kopai, Thoddaveli
Galle MC
Chilaw
Nanatan
Pathadumbara
Tangalle

Director,

RDHS

MO(O)H

Kalmunai South,
Ninthavur,Sainthamaruthu
KPC

NB:
Entomological
surveillance data for the
month of July 2015 done
by MRI entomology
teams has not received

Address:

National Dengue Control Unit,

Public Health Complex,
555/5, Elvitigala Mawatha,
Colombo 05.
Comments and contributions for publication in the MRDES Sri Lanka are welcome. Prior approval should be obtained from the NDCU before
publishing data in this publication.