Sri Lanka Health Minister plans to introduce price regulation at private hospitals
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine Dr. Rajitha Senaratne said he will introduce price regulation at private…
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PET scanner for Maharagama Cancer Hospital arrives
Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine, Dr. Rajitha Senaratne says the PET (Positron Emission Tomography) scanner purchased for the…
WHO to celebrate 70th World Health Day in Sri Lanka this year
The World Health Organization (WHO) has decided to celebrate 70th World Health Day in Sri Lanka this year as the…
Sri Lanka Health Minister refuses to grant concessions to companies on proposed sugar tax for sweetened beverages
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine Dr. Rajitha Senaratne says that he refuses to give any concessions…
Sri Lanka to produce 60% of pharmaceuticals locally by 2020
The government’s latest efforts in import substitution through the establishment of a pharmaceutical manufacturing zone will see 60 percent of…
Sri Lanka to build its first ever pharmaceutical manufacturing zone with $ 10 million investment
The State Pharmaceuticals Manufacturing Corporation of Sri Lanka (SPMC) and Pharma Zone (Pvt) Ltd entered into an agreement on January…
Sri Lanka’s National Neonatal Transport Service is the best in South Asia
Sri Lanka’s national neonatal transport service has been adjudged as the best such service among eight South Asian countries at…
Health Minister instructs to remove squatters from Kandy Teaching Hospital land
The Sri Lankan government has decided to expand the Kandy Teaching Hospital and plans to acquire the land belonging to…
Postal voting for LG polls on 25th and 26th of January
Postal voting for the local government polls will be held on the 25th and 26th of January, the Elections…
Previous price reduction a sugar coat as 48 medical drug prices increase?
The prices of 48 medical drugs, which were previously reduced, have now been increased. This move was revealed through an…
