No black fungus cases detected in SL: Health Ministry
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Colombo, May 24 : Sri Lanka s Health Ministry on Monday denied claims that the black fungus infection has been detected in the country after rumours spread that a person was infected in the Eastern Province.
State Minister of Primary Health Care, Epidemics and Covid Disease Control Sudarshani Fernandopulle, was quoted by local media as saying that there had been no reports of any black fungus patients while health officials said they were monitoring the situation after cases had been reported in neighbouring India, reports Xinhua news agency.
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Send The World Bank on Friday extended USD 80.5 million to Sri Lanka for its COVID-19 vaccination drive. This useful and timely resource will help us ensure equitable vaccine deployment among the eligible populations of Sri Lanka, said Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi, after the agreement was signed with the global financial body.
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World Bank, Country Director of Sri Lanka, Faris Hadad-Zervos said: âThe World Bank remains responsive to the health priorities of Sri Lanka as well as emergency needs. Effective deployment of the vaccines will help Sri Lanka protect people, build human capital and facilitate inclusive economic recovery. Â