Health officials caution that the ongoing rains have actually increased the danger of dengue and chikungunya spreading.The Secretary of the general public Health Inspectors Association, Chamil Muthukuda, discussed that chikungunya is sent by the very same mosquitoes that spread dengue.He also discussed that, due to the vacation holiday and school holidays, many individuals have gone on trips and missed out on the chance to clean their homes and surrounding areas.Therefore, the variety of mosquito reproducing sites has actually increased due to the lack of cleaning.The Secretary of the Public Health Inspectors Association even more pointed out that both dengue and chikungunya are sent by the exact same mosquito and included that, as an outcome, the general public is being informed to regularly clean their environments to avoid mosquito breeding sites.