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Health Strike Ends After Two Days, Talks Scheduled for Next Week

WEBby Staff Writer 15-02-2024 | 6:57 AM. COLOMBO (News 1st); A two-day nationwide strike by 72 healthcare professional societies, demanding equal access to a recently …

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Sri Lanka Healthcare Strike Continues Despite Essential Service …

WEBCOLOMBO (News 1st); Despite the government designating healthcare as an essential service, members of 72 health trade unions across Sri Lanka continue - …

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Health Sector on Brink of Strike as Union Demands Remain Unmet

WEBCOLOMBO (News 1st); The Alliance of Health Trade Unions has issued a stark ultimatum to the Sri Lankan health authorities, warning of a nationwide str - Get …

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Proposals to increase allowances of striking health officers …

WEBCOLOMBO (News1st); Minister of Health Dr. Ramesh Pathirana said proposals to increase the allowance for several grades of health officers that we - Get …

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Sri Lankan Health Workers Strike for Equal Allowance

WEBCOLOMBO (News 1st); Members of 72 health trade unions in Sri Lanka launched a continuous strike action at 6.30 AM today, demanding an allowance of 35, - …

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Hospitals Grappled by Health Workers' Strike

WEBCOLOMBO (News 1st); The second day of a nationwide strike by 72 health trade unions continues to disrupt operations at hospitals across Sri Lanka, cau - Get the …

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72 health unions on strike in the North-Western Province

WEBCOLOMBO (News1st); The strike launched by 72 trade unions in the health sector at the Provincial level is being implemented in the North-Western - Get the latest …

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Hospital activities severely disrupted due to strike action

WEBCOLOMBO (News 1st); There have been serious disruptions to hospital activities on Friday (02) as well, due to the strike launched by 72 health trade u - Get the …

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Hospitals Brace for Disruptions as Healthcare Workers Plan To …

WEBCOLOMBO (News 1st); Tensions are brewing in the Sri Lankan healthcare sector as several supplementary medical professional associations have announced - …

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72 health trade unions on strike

WEBCOLOMBO (News 1st); 72 health trade unions have launched a strike from 6.30 on Thursday (01) morning. Co-convener of the Health Trade Union Alliance - Get the latest …

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Health, Transport Declared As Essential Services

WEBColombo (News 1st): Two extraordinary gazettes were issued President's Secretary declaring several essential services. As per the Essential Publi - Get the latest …

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Troops Deployed to Hospitals Amidst Healthcare Strike

WEBHealthcare professionals in Sri Lank went strike from 6:30 AM today. The strike involves members of 72 healthcare professions who are demanding that the …

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Sri Lanka achieves Hepatitis B control

WEBCOLOMBO (News 1st): Sri Lanka and the Maldives have achieved hepatitis B control, the World Health Organization announced on Wednesday (17) after an e - …

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Health authorities warn of rapid spread of Tinea infections

WEBHealth authorities warn of rapid spread of Tinea infections. COLOMBO (News1st); Dermatologists have warned that Tinea infections which is a skin disease is …

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Keheliya at CID over immunoglobulin scandal

WEBCOLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka's Former Health Minister Rambukwella arrived at the Criminal Investigations Department in Colombo on Friday (2) morn - Get …

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Ex-Health Chief Arrested in Sri Lanka Over Fake Drug Scandal

WEBCOLOMBO (News 1st); Janaka Sri Chandragupta, the former Secretary of the Ministry of Health, was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CI - Get …

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Dr. Saman Rathnayake to provide confidential statement before …

WEBCOLOMBO (News 1st) - Additional Secretary to the Ministry of Health Dr. Saman Rathnayake who was arrested and remanded over the medicine procurement - …

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Public Health Inspector Shot Dead in Elpitiya

WEBCOLOMBO (News 1st); A public health inspector was shot dead this morning (26) in the Pathirajawatta area of Elpitiya. The victim, identified as 51-ye - Get …

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