New laws proposed for dog registration, breeding and rabies control
2026-09-24
A new Bill aimed at eradicating rabies in Sri Lanka while introducing stronger measures for dog registration, vaccination and populationContinue Reading
Public urged to stop feeding stray dogs as Rabies Elimination Plan targets 2030
2026-07-14
Director General of the Department of Animal Production and Health, Dr. Sanjika Perera, has called on the public to takeContinue Reading
Cabinet approves draft bill on rabies eradication and dog registration
2026-07-01
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to publish in the Government Gazette a draft bill combining the RabiesContinue Reading
Rs. 800 Mn. spent on stray dogs annually : Deputy Health Minister
2025-05-22
The Government is spending a total of Rs. 800 million annually to address the issue of stray dogs, including vaccinationContinue Reading
11 Rabies deaths reported this year
2024-08-15
Sri Lanka has reported a total of eleven (11) deaths due to Rabies so far this year, the Health Ministry’sContinue Reading