Malaria elimination policy and practices must be integrated into the broader health system without losing the focus on reduction of disease burden. Accelerating innovation for new tools and new ways of using existing tools is critical. Endemic countries have a great potential for entrepreneurship, research, and development. The malaria community should harness that potential.
V(accine)-Shaped Recovery? Asia Securities Sri Lanka Investment Conference weighs in on 2021 health and economic priorities
December, 17, 2020
The fight against COVID-19 has been widely framed as a trade-off between managing the ongoing public health crisis and salvaging the economy. Both public health and economic thought leaders now indicate that this a false dichotomy.
Speaking at the 4th Annual Asia Securities Sri Lanka Investment Conference, an expert panel comprising Prof. Neelika Malavige, University of Sri Jayewardenepura; Dr. Ravindra P. Rannan-Eliya, Institute for Health Policy; and Dr. Dushni Weerakoon, Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka, agreed that that any lasting economic recovery will depend on resolving the COVID-19 health crisis.
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