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Sri Lanka facing shortage of 150 essential drugs; govt looking to …

WEBSri Lanka is still facing a shortage of more than 150 essential medicines due to forex shortages while the Ministry of Health expects to increase local medicine …

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Nearly one in three Sri Lankans have high blood pressure, need

WEBECONOMYNEXT – Nearly one in three adult Sri Lankans have high blood pressure and require antihypertensive treatment, a study has found. The study, …

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Sri Lanka health service will collapse in two weeks if COVID-19 not

WEBSaturday August 7, 2021 12:08 pm. ECONOMYNEXT – With a record 98 COVID-19 deaths reported on Friday (07) and the delta variant spreading “ultrafast” in Colombo, Sri …

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Sri Lanka health insurance costly, but potential to grow: report

WEBIn 2018, Sri Lanka’s insurance industry recorded a growth in Gross Written Premium (GWP) of 12.20 percent in life insurance and 8.37 percent in general …

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Sri Lanka airport starts online health declarations EconomyNext

WEBTuesday October 26, 2021 3:36 pm. ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has started an online health declaration where passengers can fill in the data, submit the information to the …

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Sri Lanka’s economic crisis affects health sector EconomyNext

WEBBy Chanka Jayasinghe. Wednesday March 30, 2022 3:36 pm. ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s ongoing economic crisis is affecting all sectors including …

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Sri Lanka value added tax on healthcare is unconscionable

WEBECONOMYNEXTY – One is not against the imposition of VAT so long as essential commodities and public utilities are taxed at a bearable minimum. VAT on …

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Synergen Health: Where Millennial Values Meet Healthcare …

WEBMonday August 7, 2023 1:18 pm. Nimshan Fernando, General Manager at SYNERGEN Health, elucidates why their firm has become a preferred destination for millennials, …

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Sri Lanka faces essential drug shortage; Experts warn of health crisis

WEBThursday April 7, 2022 6:50 am. ECONOMYNEXT- Sri Lanka’s state-run hospitals are running out of essential medicine and medical equipment while the shortage threatens a …

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AIA: Revolutionizing the Life Insurance Market in Sri Lanka

WEBAIA Sri Lanka is part of AIA Group which is a leading life insurer in the world by market capitalization with a presence in 18 markets across the Asia-Pacific region. …

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Govt health workers in Sri Lanka to suspend strike on

WEBThursday March 3, 2022 4:22 pm. ECONOMYNEXT – State health workers in Sri Lanka have decided to suspend a strike campaign for ten days after meeting the Secretary to …

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Sri Lanka health workers to protest, strike against unmet demands

WEBTuesday December 7, 2021 8:55 pm. ECONOMYNEXT – Government health workers in Sri Lanka will launch trade union action starting Wednesday (08) against what it called …

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Sri Lanka’s Brandix focusing on worker safety as exports face triple

WEBECONOMYNEXT- Brandix, an apparel group employing over 70,000 staff worldwide is fighting a twin battle to keep workers safe and earning export revenues vital …

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Sri Lanka health sector workers want gag order revoked, threaten …

WEBTuesday July 25, 2023 11:26 am. ECONOMYNEXT – State health sector unions in Sri Lanka have threatened trade union action if the health ministry does not revoke a gag …

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Health unions in Sri Lanka go on seven-hour strike as officials cry

WEBMonday September 27, 2021 4:54 pm. ECONOMYNEX – Forty-four health sector unions went on strike for five hours on Monday (27) in Sri Lanka over a number of demands, …

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Sri Lanka medial officers of health (MOH) Coronavirus helplines

WEBMOH – Sammanthurai 0672260808 [email protected]. MOH – Thirukkovil 0672265054 [email protected]. TRINCOMALEE. Regional …

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Sri Lanka increases medical offical retirement age from 60 to 63 …

WEBThursday December 15, 2022 1:44 pm. ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has revised the retirement age of Medical Consultants, Medical Officers and Dental Surgeons from 60 …

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Health workers in Sri Lanka continue strike despite court order

WEBFriday February 11, 2022 5:53 pm. ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s health workers continued an ongoing strike for the fifth day running despite two enjoining orders issued …

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Sri Lanka govt hospitals prioritising critical surgeries over routine

WEBFriday September 16, 2022 5:00 pm. ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s state health sector has temporarily halted routine surgeries and prioritised immediate and critical surgeries …

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