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Strong veterinary profession vital for nation’s well-being and future - Prime Minister

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya said that a strong veterinary profession is an essential factor for a healthy population, a produc…

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Image: Hiru News - EnglishHiru News - English•1h agoStrong veterinary profession vital for nation’s well-being and future - Prime Minister

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The Island•20h agoA strong Veterinary profession Is essential for national development – Prime Minister

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Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister further noted that veterinary science is not limited to caring for animal health, but is an essential component of national development that includes protecting public health, preventing zoonotic diseases, ensuring food security, supporting farmers, and conserving wildlife resources.

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