Health sectors requested the public to add variety of fruits on to the New Year meal table than the sweets.
According to the Director General of Health Services Dr. Palitha Mahipala, the number of patients, suffering from non-communicable diseases in Sri Lanka has been increased due to the least fruits and vegetables consumption.
He also requested the public to beware of traffic accidents, and lighting crackers during this season.
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