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Sri Lanka buries first COVID-19 victims after long standoff
The government last month revised a gazette notification issued in April last year. The new notification allowed both burials and cremations.
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Relatives wearing protective gear tie up the dead body of a victim who died from the COVID-19 coronavirus. (Photo| AFP) By PTI
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka ended its forced cremation policy by allowing the burial of two persons who succumbed to the COVID-19 pandemic, Army chief Gen Shavendra Silva said on Friday.
Amidst mounting international criticism, Sri Lanka revised a controversial mandatory order to cremate the bodies of COVID-19 victims, which denied minority communities, including Muslims, their religious rights.
Sri Lanka ended its forced cremation policy by allowing the burial of two persons who died due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Army Chief General Shavendra Silva said on Friday.
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KP government lauds USAID for digitalisation of health sector
Peshawar
March 4, 2021
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has appreciated the USAID for its support for the digitalisation of the health sector and automation of public health supply chain systems in the province.
“We highly appreciate the USAID’s technology support for digitisation of health sector and automation of public health supply chain systems in the province. The support has been pivotal to ensure commodity security and improved healthcare service delivery,” said Special Secretary, Health Department, KP, Dr Syed Farooq Jamil, as the training on D-Talk & Insulin for Life Program MIS concluded.