Over 3,000 pharmacies operating illegally in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka's Health Ministry says that there are over 3,000 illegal private pharmacies operating in the country without licenses from the Cosmetic Devices and Drug Regulatory Authority.

Sri Lanka government hospitals to charge patients treated for alcohol and smoking related illnesses

Sri Lanka Health Ministry's initiative to charge patients receiving treatment for ailments related to the consumption of alcohol and smoking comes in to effect from today.

A second wave of Influenza A/H1N1 in Sri Lanka

The Epidemiology Unit of the Sri Lanka Health Ministry says that 35 patients infected with Influenza A/H1N1 have been identified in the island.