Significant drop reported in Sri Lanka’s annual birth rate
2025-01-01
The annual birth rate in Sri Lanka has reported a significant drop, according to Consultant Paediatrician Dr. Deepal Perera. DeepalContinue Reading
Public warned of increase in viral flu & dengue among children
2024-11-19
An increase in fever, viral flu, and dengue has been reported among children in Sri Lanka, Consultant Paediatrician Dr. DeepalContinue Reading
Medical expert warns of a rise in vitamin D deficiency in children
2024-09-09
A medical expert has warned of a rise in vitamin D deficiencies in children in Sri Lanka, it was reported.Continue Reading
Dry weather: Two key updates
2024-02-13
The public has been urged to take necessary measures to protect themselves from dehydration due to the prevalent dry weatherContinue Reading
Current hot weather : Warning from doctors
2024-02-12
The public has been warned of various skin diseases due to the prevalent dry weather in Sri Lanka. Consultant PaediatricianContinue Reading
Four cases of measles detected at LRH
2023-07-12
Four cases of measles have been detected at the Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children, Consultant Paediatrician at the hospital Dr.Continue Reading
Viral flu & Influenza among children: Advice from health authorities
2023-03-28
The viral flu and influenza are rapidly spreading among children in Sri Lanka at present, consultant paediatrician Dr. Deepal PereraContinue Reading