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2. Dengue pandemic in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   Dengue was first serologically confirmed in the country in 1962. A Chikungunya outbreak followed in 1965. In the early 1970s two type of dengue dominated in Sri Lanka: DENV-1 type1 and DENV-2 type 2. A total of 51 cases and 15 deaths were reported in 1965–1968. From 1989 onward, dengue fever has become endemic in Sri Lanka. [4]

3. 2017 dengue outbreak in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   In 2017, there was a rise in the number of dengue fever cases reported in the island country of Sri Lanka. The peak of the outbreak occurred during the mid-year monsoon season with more than 40,000 cases reported in July alone, far exceeding historical highs. By the end of the year, the total number of dengue cases had risen to 186,101. [1]

4. List of Olympic Games scandals, controversies and incidents

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   The results of Donike's unofficial tests later convinced the IOC to add his new technique to their testing protocols. [58] The first documented case of "blood doping" occurred at the 1980 Summer Olympics as a runner was transfused with two units of blood (i.e. two pints or about 950 ml) before winning medals in the 5,000 m and 10,000 m. [59]

5. List of IOC country codes - Wikipedia

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   Now Sri Lanka (SRI) DAH Dahomey: 1964–1976: Now Benin (BEN) GUI British Guiana: 1948–1964: Now Guyana (GUY). The code former GUI has been reassigned to Guinea (GUI) in 1965 when its new NOC was recognized by the IOC and used publicly in their first competed games in 1968. All formerly known by BGU [1] HBR British Honduras

6. Ice hockey at the Olympic Games - Wikipedia

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   Ice hockey tournaments have been staged at the Olympic Games since 1920. The men's tournament was introduced at the 1920 Summer Olympics and was transferred permanently to the Winter Olympic Games program in 1924, in France. The women's tournament was first held at the 1998 Winter Olympics. The Olympic Games were originally intended for amateur ...

7. How the Paris Olympics could become a super-spreader event ...

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   Most dengue cases are asymptomatic. People infected before or during the Olympics may have no idea they are carrying the virus. How the Paris Olympics could become a super-spreader event for dengue

8. Dengue fever outbreaks - Wikipedia

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   A Dengue fever outbreak in the Indian state of Kerala in May and June 2017 had caused 6808 confirmed infections and 13 deaths by June 16. [102] In Sri Lanka, there were 180,000 reported cases in 2017. [103] The majority of cases being reported from the Western province. The highest numbers of dengue cases were reported during the 20 week of ...

9. Field hockey at the South Asian Games - Wikipedia

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   Field hockey was introduced to the South Asian Games as a men's competition at the 1995 Games in Madras, India, with five teams, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal, taking part. A women's competition was introduced in 2016.