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The initiative is expected to reach roughly 3215 people across the country in its first phase.","\u003Cp>The initiative is expected to reach roughly 3215 people across the country in its first phase.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The news comes as public interest in the Health sector continues to grow across the island.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Officials confirmed the details in a press briefing on Colombo\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>A follow-up review is scheduled within the next few months\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Community groups welcomed the announcement\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Similar programmes are being considered for other districts\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>Authorities say progress will be reviewed again before the end of the year.\u003C\u002Fp>",30,null,"standard","published","6a88f1651984b727d3b0ad1f",[17],[20,21],"6a88f1651984b727d3b0ad34","6a88f1651984b727d3b0ad3b",[23],"6a88f1651984b727d3b0ad42","6a88f165ae8b28c3f2a5904d",[],"2026-06-27T00:46:30.045Z",false,"public",{"views":30,"uniqueViews":31,"shares":32,"comments":33,"likes":34,"trendScore":35},6501,5429,10,0,95,108,[],{"data":38},{"articles":39,"ticker":40},[],[41,44,47],{"id":42,"text":43,"link":14},"6a88f1671984b727d3b0b4a0","Parliament passes amended budget bill after marathon debate",{"id":45,"text":46,"link":14},"6a88f1671984b727d3b0b4a1","Central Bank holds policy rate steady amid inflation concerns",{"id":48,"text":49,"link":14},"6a88f1671984b727d3b0b4a2","Sri Lanka clinches series win over Bangladesh in thrilling finish",{"data":51,"meta":52},[],{"total":33,"page":53,"limit":13,"hasMore":27},1,{"data":55},[56,75,93,112],{"id":57,"lang":7,"title":58,"subtitle":59,"slug":60,"excerpt":61,"html":62,"readingTimeSec":13,"seo":14,"type":15,"status":16,"primaryCategoryId":17,"categoryIds":63,"tagIds":64,"authorIds":65,"coverMediaId":24,"galleryMediaIds":66,"videoUrl":14,"publishedAt":67,"isBreaking":3,"isFeatured":27,"isPinned":27,"allowComments":3,"visibility":28,"location":14,"stats":68,"relatedArticleIds":74},"6a88f166ae8b28c3f2a5912e","Health Ministry Launches Dengue Prevention Campaign","The drive targets high-risk urban areas ahead of the monsoon season.","health-ministry-launches-dengue-prevention-campaign","The drive targets high-risk urban areas ahead of the monsoon season. The development was confirmed by officials in Jaffna this week, following months of preparation behind the scenes.","\u003Cp>The development was confirmed by officials in Jaffna this week, following months of preparation behind the scenes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The news comes as public interest in the Health sector continues to grow across the island.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Similar programmes are being considered for other districts\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>A follow-up review is scheduled within the next few months\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Officials confirmed the details in a press briefing on Jaffna\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Community groups welcomed the announcement\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"\u002Fuploads\u002F2026\u002F08\u002F8e35b9eb-b1a2-433a-9f4c-95c6b157a2ac\u002Foriginal.jpg\" alt=\"Health illustration\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" \u002F>\u003Cfigcaption>Health — file photo\u003C\u002Ffigcaption>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>Authorities say progress will be reviewed again before the end of the year.\u003C\u002Fp>",[17],[20,21],[23],[],"2026-08-20T00:46:30.016Z",{"views":69,"uniqueViews":70,"shares":71,"comments":53,"likes":72,"trendScore":73},570,417,5,18,349,[],{"id":76,"lang":7,"title":77,"subtitle":78,"slug":79,"excerpt":80,"html":81,"readingTimeSec":13,"seo":14,"type":15,"status":16,"primaryCategoryId":17,"categoryIds":82,"tagIds":83,"authorIds":84,"coverMediaId":24,"galleryMediaIds":85,"videoUrl":14,"publishedAt":86,"isBreaking":27,"isFeatured":27,"isPinned":27,"allowComments":3,"visibility":28,"location":14,"stats":87,"relatedArticleIds":92},"6a88f166ae8b28c3f2a59132","New Cardiac Unit Opens at Colombo National Hospital","The unit adds capacity for procedures that previously required referral abroad.","new-cardiac-unit-opens-at-colombo-national-hospital","The unit adds capacity for procedures that previously required referral abroad. The initiative is expected to reach roughly 3213 people across the country in its first phase.","\u003Cp>The initiative is expected to reach roughly 3213 people across the country in its first phase.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The news comes as public interest in the Health sector continues to grow across the island.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cblockquote>\u003Cp>This is a meaningful step, but sustained effort is what will make it count.\u003C\u002Fp>Ministry Official\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\n\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Officials confirmed the details in a press briefing on Kurunegala\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Similar programmes are being considered for other districts\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>A follow-up review is scheduled within the next few months\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Community groups welcomed the announcement\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"\u002Fuploads\u002F2026\u002F08\u002Fa6bd50fa-d5cd-4ece-a44c-323dbda7d992\u002Foriginal.jpg\" alt=\"Health illustration\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" \u002F>\u003Cfigcaption>Health — file photo\u003C\u002Ffigcaption>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>More updates are expected in the coming weeks as the situation develops.\u003C\u002Fp>",[17],[21,20],[23],[],"2026-08-03T00:46:30.024Z",{"views":88,"uniqueViews":89,"shares":71,"comments":53,"likes":90,"trendScore":91},3237,2636,2,167,[],{"id":94,"lang":7,"title":95,"subtitle":96,"slug":97,"excerpt":98,"html":99,"readingTimeSec":13,"seo":14,"type":15,"status":16,"primaryCategoryId":17,"categoryIds":100,"tagIds":101,"authorIds":102,"coverMediaId":24,"galleryMediaIds":103,"videoUrl":14,"publishedAt":104,"isBreaking":3,"isFeatured":27,"isPinned":27,"allowComments":3,"visibility":28,"location":14,"stats":105,"relatedArticleIds":111},"6a88f166ae8b28c3f2a59143","Sri Lanka Reports Decline in Maternal Mortality Rate","Officials credit expanded rural clinics and better emergency transport.","sri-lanka-reports-decline-in-maternal-mortality-rate","Officials credit expanded rural clinics and better emergency transport. The development was confirmed by officials in Jaffna this week, following months of preparation behind the scenes.","\u003Cp>The development was confirmed by officials in Jaffna this week, following months of preparation behind the scenes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The news comes as public interest in the Health sector continues to grow across the island.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Community groups welcomed the announcement\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Officials confirmed the details in a press briefing on Jaffna\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Similar programmes are being considered for other districts\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>A follow-up review is scheduled within the next few months\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>Authorities say progress will be reviewed again before the end of the year.\u003C\u002Fp>",[17],[21,20],[23],[],"2026-06-23T00:46:30.056Z",{"views":106,"uniqueViews":107,"shares":108,"comments":33,"likes":109,"trendScore":110},3184,2311,14,144,57,[],{"id":113,"lang":7,"title":114,"subtitle":115,"slug":116,"excerpt":117,"html":118,"readingTimeSec":13,"seo":14,"type":15,"status":16,"primaryCategoryId":17,"categoryIds":119,"tagIds":120,"authorIds":121,"coverMediaId":24,"galleryMediaIds":122,"videoUrl":14,"publishedAt":123,"isBreaking":27,"isFeatured":27,"isPinned":27,"allowComments":3,"visibility":28,"location":14,"stats":124,"relatedArticleIds":129},"6a88f166ae8b28c3f2a59139","Study Links Air Quality to Rising Respiratory Cases","Researchers call for stricter monitoring near major traffic corridors.","study-links-air-quality-to-rising-respiratory-cases","Researchers call for stricter monitoring near major traffic corridors. Figures shared with reporters show a 19% change compared to the same period last year.","\u003Cp>Figures shared with reporters show a 19% change compared to the same period last year.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The news comes as public interest in the Health sector continues to grow across the island.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cblockquote>\u003Cp>This is a meaningful step, but sustained effort is what will make it count.\u003C\u002Fp>Ministry Official\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\n\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Similar programmes are being considered for other districts\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>A follow-up review is scheduled within the next few months\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Officials confirmed the details in a press briefing on Matara\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Community groups welcomed the announcement\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>Authorities say progress will be reviewed again before the end of the year.\u003C\u002Fp>",[17],[20,21],[23],[],"2026-06-22T00:46:30.037Z",{"views":125,"uniqueViews":126,"shares":53,"comments":53,"likes":127,"trendScore":128},1135,957,22,15,[]]