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Tag: Health Ministry

Over 100 towns in Sri Lanka stop cigarette sales
LOCALTOP STORY

Over 100 towns in Sri Lanka stop cigarette sales

Over 100 towns across Sri Lanka have boycotted the sale of cigarettes with the aim of making the country tobacco-free,…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/08/2018
Calls for immediate measures to contain spread of influenza
LOCAL

Calls for immediate measures to contain spread of influenza

President Maithripala Sirisena visited the Health Ministry last evening and inquired about the measures taken by the Health Ministry to…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/05/2018
G.C.E. A/L exam candidates to be given opportunities in nursing profession
LOCAL

G.C.E. A/L exam candidates to be given opportunities in nursing profession

Government has focused attention towards recruitment of candidates who pass the GCE Advanced Level Examinations, in any stream, to Nursing.…

byFaraz Shauketaly31/12/2017
Over 1,000 Dengue cases reported each week: Health Ministry
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Over 1,000 Dengue cases reported each week: Health Ministry

The Ministry of Health has issued a warning that there is a rise in the number of Dengue patients reported…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/2017

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