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“A WHO-led systematic scoping review suggests that video gameplay may be a common source of unsafe listening
Chinese Ambassador has responded positively to Sri Lanka's requests
Education is critical to change the future for young girls, while empowering both boys and girls to understand consent
Looming concerns posed by economic downturns and rising poverty, call for policies to safeguard maternal nutrition.
"We have to limit water supply now to avoid a worst case scenario."
Proposed expanding taxes to include non-sugar sweeteners
India leads tourists numbers in Sri Lanka's peak season
Stock of 24 essential drugs sufficient for 3 months of Sri Lanka’s requirements
Suwa Seriya ambulance service to offer more advanced pre-hospital care from Tuesday, Universal Health Coverage Day
Procurement for 1.4 million syringes used in the treatment of heart patients.
The program aligns with the bank’s ambition to provide $100 billion in climate financing
Police, judiciary and legislators have failed Sri Lanka's women and children
Health sector is to receive financial and technical support from the World Health Organization
Thriposha supplement from next week, after amending permissible levels of aflatoxins in its ingredients
Compared to 2021, there was a 48 percent increase in the number of people living with HIV in this country in 2022.
Laws being amended so addicts can refer themselves for rehabilitation through police, hospitals
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| US Dollar | 331.7485 | 330.8514 |
| UK Pound | 443.7468 | 438.3450 |
| Euro | 372.5204 | 371.0168 |
| Yen | 2.0969 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 233.0533 | 231.1659 |
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| Indian Rupee | 3.4948 | 3.4202 |
| Korean Won | 0.2499 | 0.2479 |
| Oman Rial | 861.6397 | 859.3320 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.4403 | 88.0955 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.3209 | 90.0766 |
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| S&P SL20 | 5,656.91 | -0.43% |
| CSE All Share | 19,927.30 | -0.28% |
| Turnover Rs | 1457.79 million | 1193.67 million |
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| 3-m bill | 7.61 | 7.84 |
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| 3-yr bond | 9.24 | 9.25 |
| 5-yr bond | 9.82 | 9.56 |
| 8-yr bond | 10.50 | 10.48 |
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About 100 rural hospitals are on the verge of closing down due to the lack of doctors,
5.6 billion rupees was allocated from the Treasury for the supply of medicines
Rambukwella, meanwhile, has been given the Environment portfolio.
This availability of data helps the hospital provide treatment easily when the patient returns to the hospital.
Steps to enact necessary legal provisions so that medical degrees by foreign universities can be accepted in Sri Lanka.
For breast cancer, we are not doing screening at a population level in our country
To take on a 40 percent increase, government hospital expenditure should exceed 200 billion rupees, an official claims.
Sri Lanka stops emergency procurement of drugs, Bangladesh to help with medicine shortage: Minister
Sri Lanka has witnessed over 1,000 doctors and consultants migrating after the unprecedented economic crisis
Thousands of doctors have left Sri Lanka after economic crisis
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