Water Tariff Rise, Radiologist & Insulin Shortages, Sachin

Water Tariff Rise, Radiologist & Insulin Shortages, Sachin Tendulkar's Visit and more

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Dry weather and a price hike in water tariffs are a bad combo for the country. Meanwhile, 400 radiologists are desperately required to man hospitals in Sri Lanka. A visit from cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar and more in this week's episode. Stories from 2nd to 9th August. Read by Jashan Jegasothy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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