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The Colombo Magistrate's Court today (24) rejected the bail applications of three suspects, including Specialist Dr. Maheshi Wijeratne of Sri Jayewardenepura Hospital, who ...
The quick-acting surgeon who answered a late-night SOS to save Matt Kuhnemann’s Sri Lankan tour has been amazed by spinner’s “incredible’’ comeback.
In a heartwarming news that has surfaced, a doctor, situated in Mumbai restored the eye-sight of his patient who was situated in Columbo, Sri Lanka.
A Mumbai-based eye surgeon performed an operation on a blind man from Lahore at an eye hospital in Colombo due to visa issues preventing treatment in ...
Ayurvedic hotels in Sri Lanka for the ultimate restorative break - Whether you want to dip your toes into the ancient wellbeing practice or book in for a hardcore two-week retreat, these holistic ...
Sri Lanka’s limited free public health system, like public education, has been systematically run down and undermined by consecutive Colombo governments.
Lahiru Prabodha Gamage, a 35-year-old Sri Lankan doctor, at work in the UK, where he immigrated in 2023 amid an economic crisis at home. Nearly 10 percent of Sri Lanka's doctors have left the ...
“That messenger is Dr. Kesava Dave. When lots of doctors said ‘no,’ he said ‘yes’ and did the miracle 9-hour surgery. May God bless his hands to save more lives because he can and he will.
In Sri Lanka, where medical studies are publicly funded, it takes seven years to become a medical officer and up to 15 years to train as a specialist doctor.
Exodus of doctors and health workers in Sri Lanka sparks crisis, leaves the poor vulnerable More than 1,700 medical professionals have left the country over the past two years, says government data.