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ASEAN Dengue Day - June 15

June 18 , 2021 1147 days 711 0
  • This day is celebrated to create awareness on dengue prevention and control at the regional and National level.
  • It is celebrated by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
  • The theme of the ASEAN Dengue Day is “ASEAN Unite Against Dengue Amidst the Pandemic”.
  • The theme of 2021 ASEAN Chairmanship “We Care, We Prepare, We Prosper”.
  • The 10th ASEAN Health Ministers Meeting held in 2010 declared the 15th June of every year as the “ASEAN Dengue Day”.
  • The first official ASEAN Dengue Day was observed on 15th June 2011.
  • India observes the National Dengue Day on 16th May.

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