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Alumex and Mabroc Teas donate COVID-19 High Dependency Care Unit to Kiribathgoda Base Hospital

Published in Development
Friday, 01 October 2021 04:01
  Businesscafe - In a bid to alleviate the growing strain on the country’s healthcare sector, Hayleys Group companies Alumex PLC and Mabroc Teas (Pvt) Ltd. have partnered to refurbish a ward at the Kiribathgoda Base Hospital, contributing both infrastructure and manpower to convert it into a fully-fledged COVID-19 high-dependency unit. ...
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SLT-MOBITEL donates fourth PCR machine to Matara District Hospital

Published in Technology
Monday, 20 September 2021 16:27
  Businesscafe - Recognising the importance to enhance Sri Lanka’s PCR testing capacity to curtail the spread of COVID-19 and to protect citizens, SLT-MOBITEL continues its support by donating yet another vital PCR machine to the District General Hospital in Matara recently. ...
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Over 85% of Sri Lanka’s estate community receive first jab, 63% fully vaccinated

Published in Food & Beverage
Monday, 20 September 2021 08:20
Businesscafe - The Planters’ Association of Ceylon (PA) and the Plantation Human Development Trust (PHDT) announced major progress in their collective efforts to safeguard all residents of Sri Lanka’s estate community, with over 85% of the community across 7 regions having received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and 63% being fully as at...
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Quality learning made accessible through Nenasa TV

Published in Technology
Sunday, 19 September 2021 05:26
Businesscafe - Sri Lanka’s education sector has been one of the hardest hits because of the Covid-19 pandemic. ...
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Sri Lanka Medical Association makes initial donation of pulse oximeters to Colombo patients

Published in Development
Wednesday, 15 September 2021 16:21
  Businesscafe - The Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA), the national professional medical association in Sri Lanka which seeks to brings together medical practitioners of all grades and all branches of medicine, recently made an initial donation of pulse oximeters to COVID-19 patients in the Colombo district who are being triaged and home ...
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eChannelling introduces ‘Home Care Service’ as safe and trusted solution for home quarantined COVID-19 patients

Published in Healthcare & Insurance
Monday, 13 September 2021 13:21
  Businesscafe - As part of its ongoing efforts to support the nation’s fight against COVID-19 and to support hospitals manage resources efficiently to overcome the situation, eChannelling, the largest channeling arm of SLT-MOBITEL has launched ‘Home Care service’ as a safe and trusted solution to help home quarantine management of COVID-19 p...
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Nawaloka Hospitals bolsters its fight against the pandemic with new Post-COVID Care Centre

Published in Healthcare & Insurance
Monday, 13 September 2021 03:49
Businesscafe - In a concerted attempt to alleviate the impact of COVID-19' on Sri Lankans, pioneering private healthcare provider Nawaloka Hospitals recently introduced a post-COVID care center (PCCC) fully geared to provide comprehensive multidisciplinary care and psychosocial resources for patients recovering from COVID-19'. ...
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JAAF’s 5 Point Plan to address COVID-induced challenges and sustain industry’s long-term growth

Published in Lifestyle and Fashion
Thursday, 26 August 2021 10:46
Businesscafe - The Joint Apparel Associations Forum (JAAF) has formulated a 5-point framework to coordinate the industry’s response to challenges stemming from COVID-19 and to drive stakeholder collaboration towards ensuring sustained long-term growth of Sri Lanka’s entire apparel sector. ...
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Brandix donates essential medical equipment to support treatment of COVID-19 patients across communities

Published in Development
Wednesday, 25 August 2021 16:28
  Businesscafe - Leading Sri Lankan apparel manufacturer Brandix recently donated essential medical equipment to the Kegalle District General Hospital, Mawanella General Hospital, and the Seeduwa Intermediate Care Centre to support the ongoing efforts towards the treatment of COVID-19 affected patients. ...
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Standard Chartered Sri Lanka donates essential medical equipment to support national efforts in combatting the pandemic

Published in Development
Tuesday, 24 August 2021 09:59
  Businesscafe - Standard Chartered Sri Lanka recently donated essential medical equipment worth over USD 116,500 (approximately LKR 23.6 million) to the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) as a continuation of its commitment to support Sri Lanka’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
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