Awareness events held at various educational institutions and community centres to promote hand washing
Official seminars, walks put off due to flood relief efforts
Govt directs spirit manufacturers to follow WHO’s recommended composition of alcohol-based handrub to ensure efficacy
Owners of different eateries were directed to improve hygienic conditions on their outlets
Sajith Premadasa's pledge to distribute free sanitary napkins to women if elected draws mix reactions
As access to basic feminine hygiene products remains difficult in rural areas of the country
Victims shifted to hospital where two are in critical condition
Notices issued to 16 food outlets for unhygienic, unclean conditions
RWMC urge people to educate in the lights of Islamic teachings
Ismail Khan also collected cash fines from fish sellers on pretext of poor hygiene