Health Officials Warn of Viral Fever Spreading

Health Officials Warn of Viral Fever Spreading Among Children

by Staff Writer 18-01-2025 | 1:51 PM

COLOMBO (News 1st): Health authorities say there is an increase in respiratory viral fever cases among children. 

A specialist at Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children Deepal Perera said that symptoms include fever, cough, headache, vomiting, and cold.

He highlighted the risk of shortness of breath and attributed the current climate as a contributing factor to the spread of these infections.