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Security Force (Central)

30th June 2020 10:21:51 Hours

ARMY TROOPS LAUNCHED DENGUE ELIMINATION PROGRAMMES

The Military personnel conducted a campaign from 25 June 2020 to 27 June 2020 in Aruppala and Heerussagala areas in Kandy District to eliminate dengue menace. This campaign was conducted with the assistance of eight Police officers, eleven Public Health Inspectors, six Midwives and six labourers. Further, seventeen soldiers also actively participated in this. During the campaign, 587 houses and surroundings were inspected by the mentioned team.

Moreover, five soldiers of Sri Lanka Singhe Regiment conducted a shramadana campaign on 27 June 2020 in Nawa Kadadora area in Nuwara Eliya to destroy the dengue breeding places.