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Health Minister Pledges Politics-Free Medicine Supply

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- In a decisive effort to improve Sri Lanka's healthcare system, Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, has pledged to keep the medicine supply process free from... Read More


Nagananda International Institute for Buddhist Studies donates US$ 10,000 for Myanmar quake victims

Srilanka, April 2 -- A discussion on providing assistance to the victims of the Myanmar earthquake was held yesterday (1) at the Myanmar Embassy in Flower Road, Colombo 07. The discussion was attende... Read More


Foreign experts offer SL inputs for cancer control, prevention

Srilanka, April 2 -- A team of international experts appointed by the World Health Organization (WHO) recently met Health and Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, at the Health Ministry to discuss na... Read More


SL to provide relief aid, emergency response teams

Srilanka, April 1 -- The Government has decided to provide essential relief aid and deploy emergency response teams to assist the people affected by the powerful earthquake that struck Myanmar on Marc... Read More


Typhoid vaccine for 50,000 in food industry

Srilanka, March 27 -- In an effort to curb the spread of Typhoid, the Health Ministry's Epidemiology Unit has initiated a special vaccination programme targeting 50,000 individuals engaged in food pre... Read More


Three-day field programme to curb dengue

Srilanka, March 26 -- The Ministry Health has announced a three-day special field programme to curb the spread of dengue, as intermittent rainfall raises concerns about an increase in cases. The Nati... Read More