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As deadly surge of COVID-19 sweeps across South Asia, UNICEF calls for $164 million to help save lives

KATHMANDU – UNICEF urgently requires $164 million to procure oxygen and testing supplies, medical equipment, personal protective equipment and infection prevention and control material to help save lives amid a deadly wave of COVID-19 across South Asia. The region, home to almost two billion people, accounts for half of known new infections globally. Over three […]

PUCSL launches island-wide blood donation campaign

Under strict health safety guidelines The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) launched a program to provide National Vocational Qualification (NVQ 3 Level) free of charge to trained electricians island-wide from last March. This project is being carried out in collaboration with the National Vocational Training Authority and the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission. […]

Sri Lanka battles waves of plastic waste from burning ship

Tonnes of plastic pellets from a burning container ship swamped Sri Lanka’s west coast Friday, prompting a ban on fishing as international efforts to salvage the vessel dragged into a ninth day. The government announced the ban along an 80-kilometre (50-mile) coastal area, including Colombo, fearing contamination with pollutants and plastic waste from the stricken […]

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