Sri Lankan doctors call medicine shortage a possible ‘death sentence’ for patients | The World

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As Sri Lanka seeks to curb the unfettered powers of its President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, people in the country continue to struggle to make ends meet. Food, fuel, and medicines are in shockingly short supply – and the country’s health system is on the verge of collapse. Tahlea Aualiitia reports.

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