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Former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella and 7 others further

WEBFormer Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, along with seven other suspects, has been further remanded until May 20 in connection with the alleged …

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WEBHiru News Most visited website in Sri Lanka,Sri Lanka Latest news updates from Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka News updates and discussions. Welcome to the No1 online news Site for Sri …

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Deadly bacteria meningococcal identified as the cause of disease …

WEBThere is a fever and rash outbreak in Galle prison, posing a risk of spreading. Medical professionals at Karapitiya Teaching Hospital have identified the …

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Dr. Asela Gunawardena appointed as the new Director General of …

WEBDirector of Kalubowila Teaching Hospital Dr. Asela Gunawardena has been appointed as the New Director General of Health Services. The Ministry of Health …

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Former Health Ministry Secretary and 5 other suspects further …

WEBSix suspects, including the former Secretary to the Ministry of Health, Janaka Chandragupta, have been further remanded until January 10, 2024, in …

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Dr. Palitha Maheepala appointed as the Secretary of Ministry of …

WEBIn a significant development for Sri Lanka's healthcare sector, Dr. Palitha Maheepala, the former Director General of Health Services, has been appointed as the …

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Ministry of Health reassures Public amid Nipah Virus concerns …

WEBThe Ministry of Health in Sri Lanka has sought to calm public fears regarding the Nipah virus, which has garnered attention due to recent outbreaks in India.

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Minister Keheliya Rambukwella arrested

WEBKeheliya Rambukwella, the former Health Minister, was arrested today evening (February 2) in connection with his alleged role in the procurement of …

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Health workers protest at Colombo National Hospital, demand …

WEBA group of healthcare workers from Colombo National Hospital staged a protest this morning within the hospital premises, calling for the removal of Dr. Rukshan …

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World AIDS Day: Statement from Dr Nimali Jayasuriya

WEBThe world's first person infected with HIV was identified in 1981, and since 1988, AIDS Day has been celebrated under the auspices of all United Nations countries.

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Colombo High Court to deliver ruling on Keheliya Rambukwella's …

WEBThe Colombo High Court has announced that it will deliver the ruling on the revision application filed by former Minister of Health, Keheliya Rambukwella, seeking …

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Government has so far not acquired the Neville Fernando hospital

WEBHealth Ministry Secretary Wasanthaa Perera has acknowledged before the Presidential Commission that although the Malabe Neville Fernando Hospital doesn't …

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Doctor in Kandy hospital forsakes her life to save a two month old

WEBHiru English News, Kandy, Sri Lanka - September 25, 2023 A dedicated doctor at Kandy Hospital tragically lost her life while valiantly striving to save the life of a …

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No-Confidence motion against Health Minister Keheliya …

WEBSri Lanka - The No-Confidence Motion brought against Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella has been defeated. During the vote, 73 members of Parliament …

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Health sector continue strike demanding for DAT

WEBDespite the President's recent gazette declaring healthcare an essential service, a joint strike organized by 72 health professional associations continues unabated.

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CID arrests owner of company responsible for importing …

WEBAruna Deepthi, the owner of the company that imported substandard immunoglobulin vials, arrested by the CID The Criminal Investigation Department has …

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Health guidelines to be issued for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year

WEBThe Ministry of Health stated that a series of health guidelines will be issued for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year. This was stated by the Deputy Director of Public …

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Heat Index advisory for 22 February 2024

WEBThe Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre has issued a Heat Index Advisory for 22 February 2024, valid from 02:30 p.m. This advisory warns of an increase …

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Health sector Trade Unions launch strike over DAT allowance

WEBA collective of 72 health sector trade unions commenced a strike at 6:30 a.m. today (Feb. 13), aiming to press the government for an allowance similar to the …

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