Author: Shashika Bandara

Colombo, Healthcare, Human Security, Pandemic, Politics and Governance

COVID-19: The Need to Choose Lives Over Politics in Sri Lanka

Although Sri Lanka managed to control the initial COVID-19 outbreak, the country is now at a critical juncture where political and public health priorities are at odds. There is an election scheduled…

Shashika Bandara on 07/16/202007/17/2020

Colombo, Disaster Management, Healthcare, Issues

A brief guide to the coronavirus pandemic, its implications and what you can do to help

Image courtesy The Economist As unprecedented events unfold due to the pandemic caused by the novel strain of coronavirus (COVID-19), misinformation can be deadly. This is a brief guide to the pandemic,…

Shashika Bandara on 03/18/202003/18/2020