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Sri Lanka: Perinatal Society appeals for help to 'save newborn babies' as
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 11 (ANI): Perinatal Society of Sri Lanka has made a desperate appeal to the Sri Lankans living in and outside the island nation to save newborn babies in hospitals that are running out of essential consumables amid the country's deepening economic crisis.
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Sri Lankans selling gold amid economic crisis
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 9, (ANI): Owing to the severe ongoing economic crisis in Sri Lanka, people are forced to sell their gold ornaments, and jewelry to buy daily use items and to pay their rents.
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Sri Lankans protest outside Mahinda Rajapaksa's residence amid unrest
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 7 (ANI): Amid the ongoing unrest in the island nation following the economic crisis, several people on Wednesday protested outside the residence of Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa.
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South Korea to provide more job opportunities to Sri Lankans, says Korean
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 6 (ANI): Considering Sri Lanka's economic crisis, South Korea has said that it will focus on providing more employment opportunities to the nationals of the island country in Korea.
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Sri Lankans stage protest against govt at Independence Square in Colombo
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 4 (ANI): Sri Lankans on Monday staged a protest at Independence Square in Colombo against the government of Sri Lanka and voiced their demand for the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
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Sri Lanka: People in distress amid political instability, economic crisis
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 4 (ANI): People in Sri Lanka expressed uncertainty and demanded a new leader in the country amid the ongoing political instability and economic crisis in the country.
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Chinese Foreign Minister's visit to Maldives, Sri Lanka generates fears of
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 15 (ANI): Amid the continuous rise in COVID-19 cases driven by the Omicron variant across the world, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visited Maldives and Sri Lanka but failed to make gains as nationalist Sri Lankans and Maldivians felt that their sovereignty is bein
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Sri Lankans protest against Pakistan for supporting Taliban in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 23 (ANI): Dozens of Sri Lankans in Colombo on Saturday came out to demonstrate against Pakistan's continued support to the Taliban, who took control of Afghanistan in mid-August.
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Over 10 million people receive both doses of Sinopharm in Sri Lanka
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 16 (ANI/Xinhua): The Sri Lankan government, on Saturday said the number of Sri Lankans who had been administered both doses of the Sinopharm vaccine had surpassed the 10 million mark.
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Sri Lankans annoyed over destruction of Buddhist heritage in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 20 (ANI): The destruction of Buddhist heritage sites in Pakistan has annoyed the Sri Lankans that may impact the bilateral relations between the two nations.
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Chinese vaccine won't be given to Lankans until safety aspect ensured: Sri
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 10 (ANI): China's Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine will not be given to Sri Lankans until the safety aspect of the vaccine is ensured by the health authorities, the country's Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi has said.
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Experts disapprove using Chinese vaccine Sinopharm on Sri Lankans: Report
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 2 (ANI): Sri Lanka's senior medical experts have stated that the Chinese vaccine Sinopharm, which were given by Beijing should not be used on Sri Lankan nationals, according to a report published in Daily Mirror.
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