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Certain registered medicines imported only for sporadic state tenders may fall outside this
The initiative is a voluntary process led by the host country and peer-reviewed by other member states to help nations i
Included the refurbishment of a blood filtration machine required for patient care, the installation of air-conditioning
Opposition pointed out key issues, including the outdated 2015 cadre list, and allowances not being updated
The initiative brings together experts from US Army Pacific (USARPAC) and the US Army’s 18th Theater Medical Command
Kayden Cares Framework called for national collaboration to enforce mandatory safety standards, emergency preparedness, ...
Patients who experienced vision loss due to using the Prednisolone Acetate ophthalmic liquid medication
Rupee has depreciated around 8 percent in the last six months
"If you have any respiratory symptoms, please avoid gatherings as this could spread the disease."
Understanding the influence of traffic light labelling and pricing on the demand for sugar sweetened beverages
Govt to allow price hike, says Health Minister
A 225,000 dollar contract to procure 6,000 pre-filled syringes
Russian delegation expects to meet Sri Lanka's Health, Foreign Ministers
"We have to limit water supply now to avoid a worst case scenario."
Proposed expanding taxes to include non-sugar sweeteners
CT scanners, MRI scanners, DSA, cardiac catheterization units to be provided under public private partnerships
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Includes 2,891 scooters for midwives and 1,350 motorbikes for public health inspectors
Institute of Policy Studies explores impact of climate change and disasters on the country’s healthcare system
The visit was organized by AHK Sri Lanka
"So now whether we like it or not, we have to buy medicines of Indian standards when we are sick.
NMRA plans to launch app to check drug prices
In 2025, Asia and the Pacific experienced a series of weather and health crises that took a heavy toll on human lives
Healthy Ageing, combating smokeless tobacco are the key topic in the technical sessions
Equipment provided under a project signed in April 2023 with a grant assistance of JPY 503 million from Japan
South Asia hits record overall immunization coverage
AHK Sri Lanka also presented a position paper addressing key challenges and proposed international best practices
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