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Sri Lanka Health Minister to empower Public Health Inspectors to battle dengue [1]

Sri Lanka's Minister of Health Maithripala Sirisena has taken measure to amend the legislation to give more powers to the Public Health Inspectors (PHIs) of the country to conduct their duties in controlling the mosquito menace without hindrance from the public.

The Minister is also seeking to empower the PHIs to impose spot fines up to Rs.

Publication Date: 
30/06/2011
Colombo Page (Sri Lanka) [2]
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Sri Lanka [3], Dengue [4]
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