A World Health Organization (WHO) special medical team with expertise in leprosy is expected to visit Sri Lanka in March.
The WHO will assist the local health authorities in developing a plan to eradicate leprosy from Sri Lanka over the next ten years, according to the Anti-Leprosy Campaign (ALC).
Director of ALC Dr. Prasan Ranaweera said that there is a notable surge in the number of leprosy patients in Sri Lanka.
The only orangutan held at the Dehiwala National Zoological gardens had passed away yesterday.
The Secretary of the Bodu Bala Sena Organisation Ven Galagodaatte Ganasara Thera was today imprisoned for the third time.
The newly appointed heads of mission of Sri Lanka held discussions with Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya today at the Sri Lankan parliament to explore ways to enhance diplomatic cooperation.
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