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Tag: Dr. Anil Jasinghe

Sri Lanka Health Ministry considers increasing percentage of male nurses
LOCAL

Sri Lanka Health Ministry considers increasing percentage of male nurses

The Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine Dr. Rajitha Senaratne says that attention has been paid to increase the…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/05/2018
Viral flu in the South under control – Health Services DG
LOCAL

Viral flu in the South under control – Health Services DG

Health Services Director General Dr. Anil Jasinghe has said the Influenza virus spreading in the South has been fully controlled.…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/05/2018
All facilities provided to treat viral disease spreading in the South – Health Minister
LOCAL

All facilities provided to treat viral disease spreading in the South – Health Minister

Sri Lanka’s Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine Dr. Rajitha Senaratne has instructed the Director General of Health Services…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/05/2018
Sri Lanka’s Digital Healthcare Model plays pivotal role in healthcare delivery benefitting over three million
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka’s Digital Healthcare Model plays pivotal role in healthcare delivery benefitting over three million

With the Government looking to improve healthcare access for the entire population, improve productivity and reduce the burden of healthcare…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/04/2018
Sri Lanka receives financial aid from many agencies to improve health sector
LOCAL

Sri Lanka receives financial aid from many agencies to improve health sector

Global lenders World Bank and Asian Development Bank and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have granted financial assistance to improve…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/03/2018
Health Minister to attend the Global leaders meeting on End TB in Delhi this week
LOCAL

Health Minister to attend the Global leaders meeting on End TB in Delhi this week

Leaders from across the globe will meet in New Delhi this week for an End TB Summit to review ongoing…

byFaraz Shauketaly12/03/2018
Striking Doctors’ union meets with Health Minister for discussions on solutions to their demands
Issues

Striking Doctors’ union meets with Health Minister for discussions on solutions to their demands

Sri Lanka state doctors’ union, the Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA), who launched an island wide token strike this morning,…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/01/2018
Sri Lanka government plans to develop 13 hospitals with Chinese aid
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Sri Lanka government plans to develop 13 hospitals with Chinese aid

With the assistance of the Government of China, 13 Sri Lankan hospitals will be developed to provide better services to…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/01/2018
Health Ministry considers using private hospital facilities to minimize waiting period for heart and eye surgeries
LOCAL

Health Ministry considers using private hospital facilities to minimize waiting period for heart and eye surgeries

Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous medicine in discussions with private hospitals to use their facilities to perform…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/12/2017

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