It is reported that Dr. Tambara Kalubowila, director of the Kalutara National Institute of Health of the Ministry of Health, said that there is a risk of infectious diseases spreading due to the rainy weather in the Kalutara district.
Accordingly, he mentioned that since dirty water has been added to the sources of drinking water, it is very suitable to drink boiled water, and when eating vegetables, raw vegetables, fruits, etc., which are brought to the market from rainwater-flooded fields, they should be more careful before eating. It is advisable to wash the vegetables and vegetables with water and cook them at a suitable temperature.
He further stated that it is best to eat only home-cooked food on these days, and if eating is not safe, diseases such as diarrhea can be contracted.