by Staff Writer 07-07-2026 | 7:18 AMCOLOMBO (News 1st): The University of Moratuwa has been temporarily closed following the spread of dengue among a group of students.Deputy Minister of Education and Higher Education Madhura Seneviratne said the decision was taken yesterday aft…

by Staff Writer 07-07-2026 | 7:18 AMCOLOMBO (News 1st): The University of Moratuwa has been temporarily closed following the spread of dengue among a group of students.Deputy Minister of Education and Higher Education Madhura Seneviratne said the decision was taken yesterday after consultations with health authorities.Earlier, the University of Visual and Performing Arts was also temporarily closed after several students were diagnosed with dengue.