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Vaccinating Children Against COVID 19, the Global Outlook

WEBAlthough the World Health Organization has not yet fully recommended the Kovid 19 vaccine for children over 12 years of age, it has advised that the vaccine be …

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95% Antibody Response from Sinopharm The Sri Lankan Scientist

WEBA research team headed by Dr. Chandima Jeewandara from University of Sri Jayewardenepura today announced the findings of their research on effectiveness of …

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Role of the Health Sector in Development of Sri Lanka

WEBHowever some health sector problems still present being a barrier to the social and economic development of Sri Lanka. There were different hazardous disease …

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ICD-11: Classifying disease to map the way we live and die

WEBThese health statistics form the basis for almost every decision made in health care today − understanding what people get sick from, and what eventually kills …

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Miracle power of indigenous natural herbs The Sri Lankan Scientist

WEBThen the extracts were analyzed for antioxidant capacity. According to the results, Nelli, Ranawara, Belimal, Beligeta and Walkoththamalli were high in anti-oxidant …

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More Exercise, Less Screen Time for Children The Sri Lankan …

WEB“Achieving health for all means doing what is best for health right from the beginning of people’s lives,” says WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom …

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Aflatoxin- Another Serious Health Hazard to Humans

WEBHealth hazards on animals and human. Aflatoxins are potent toxins, cause cancer, induce heritable genetic damage and suppress or reduce the strength of the …

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We need more research into microplastics, says WHO The Sri …

WEBWe need more research into microplastics and a crackdown on plastic pollution, says WHO. August 26, 2019 - by Sisira Kumara - Leave a Comment. The …

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Impose Immediate Mobility Restrictions and Save 18000 Sri …

WEBReleasing a special report on 11th August 2021 Independent Expert Group appointed by the World Health Organization urged the Sri Lankan authorities to impose …

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Milk, is it essential

WEBIts health effects on human are not experimentally tested. It is believed to cause kidney stones and also cancer effects. Another issue that recently came into …

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Pregnancy & COVID-19 The Sri Lankan Scientist

WEBThese numbers alone show us how dangerous the situation is for the pregnant women in Sri Lanka. On 5 th May itself Director General of Health Services …

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IPCC Releases the Latest Report on Climate Change: Warns a …

WEBOn 28 th February 2022, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released their latest report on Climate Change.The report predicts the unavoidable multiple climate …

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Sri Lanka to Control Asbestos Imports The Sri Lankan Scientist

WEBWorld Health Assembly (WHA) Resolution 58.22 from 2005 on cancer prevention and control urged Member States to pay special attention to cancers for …

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Colombo Air too is polluted – Says WHO! The Sri Lankan Scientist

WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) in partnership with the Climate & Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) is developing the BreatheLife campaign. The BreatheLife …

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COVID 19 Vaccine Trial in Brazil The Sri Lankan Scientist

WEBResearchers from the Oxford University have began the phase 3 clinical trial of their COVID 19 vaccine in Brazil, the University announced yesterday(29th June …

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Advancing Sri Lanka’s Future: A Glimpse into the National …

WEBradio elta. rivate sectors gathered for a comprehensive review of Sri Lanka’s national biotechnology policy. The objective was to deliberate upon sectoral strategies …

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Sri Lanka Ranked 109th in Environmental Performance Index 2020

WEBAccording to the data published Sri Lanka is ranked 109 th out of 180 countries in the EPI 2020. Overall EPI score for Sri Lanka is 39 out of 100 which shows …

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Organic Agriculture in Sri Lanka, Are We on The Right Track

WEBJuly 22, 2021 - by Sisira Kumara - Leave a Comment. With the aim of converting Sri Lankan agriculture in to a 100% organic one, the Sri Lankan government took a policy decision …

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Nipah Virus: Understanding the Enigmatic Menace

WEBThe mysterious and potentially fatal Nipah virus continues to be a threat to world health. The need for continued research and readiness is highlighted by its …

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