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Sri Lanka declared as Filaria free country by WHO

Sri Lanka has been declared as a Filaria frees country by The World Health Organisation
Sri Lanka has been declared as a Filaria frees country by The World Health Organisation Source: Filaria

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By Dinesha Dilrukshi Wijesuriya



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Sri Lanka has been declared as a Filaria frees country by The World Health Organisation and awarded a certificate in recognition of the declaration, as the second south Asian country that has eradicated Filaria from the subcontinent, Sri Lanka Health ministry said.


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