{"id":2997,"date":"2026-02-09T05:24:43","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T05:24:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/41.216.184.184\/~phseplk\/?p=2997"},"modified":"2026-02-09T05:24:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T05:24:43","slug":"strengthening-public-health-capacity-phsep-hands-over-358-desktop-computers-to-epidemiology-department","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/41.216.184.184\/~phseplk\/strengthening-public-health-capacity-phsep-hands-over-358-desktop-computers-to-epidemiology-department\/","title":{"rendered":"Strengthening Public Health Capacity: PHSEP Hands Over 358 Desktop Computers to Epidemiology Department"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Primary Healthcare System Enhancing Project (PHSEP)<\/strong> has taken another significant step in advancing Sri Lanka\u2019s health sector by handing over <strong>358 brand-new desktop computers<\/strong> to the <strong>Epidemiology Department of the Ministry of Health<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>These computers will be deployed across Ministry of Health offices, enhancing data management, disease surveillance, and overall efficiency in public health operations. By strengthening digital infrastructure, PHSEP continues to support the modernization of healthcare systems and empower frontline staff with the tools they need to serve communities more effectively.<\/p>\n<p>At a ceremonial event, <strong>Dr. (Eng.) Lalith Liyanage, Project Director of PHSEP<\/strong>, officially handed over a desktop computer to <strong>Dr. Palitha Karunapema, Director of the Epidemiology Department<\/strong>, symbolizing the commitment to building a stronger, digitally enabled health system.<\/p>\n<p>This initiative reflects PHSEP\u2019s dedication to improving healthcare delivery through technology, ensuring that Sri Lanka\u2019s public health services remain resilient, responsive, and future-ready.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2999 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/41.216.184.184\/~phseplk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"397\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"http:\/\/41.216.184.184\/~phseplk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-scaled.jpg 2560w, http:\/\/41.216.184.184\/~phseplk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/41.216.184.184\/~phseplk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/41.216.184.184\/~phseplk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/41.216.184.184\/~phseplk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/41.216.184.184\/~phseplk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/41.216.184.184\/~phseplk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-1920x1080.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 397px) 100vw, 397px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2998 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/41.216.184.184\/~phseplk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"395\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"http:\/\/41.216.184.184\/~phseplk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2-scaled.jpg 2560w, http:\/\/41.216.184.184\/~phseplk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/41.216.184.184\/~phseplk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/41.216.184.184\/~phseplk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/41.216.184.184\/~phseplk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/41.216.184.184\/~phseplk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/41.216.184.184\/~phseplk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2-1920x1080.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 395px) 100vw, 395px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Primary Healthcare System Enhancing Project (PHSEP) has taken another significant step in advancing Sri Lanka\u2019s health sector by handing over 358 brand-new desktop computers to the Epidemiology Department of the Ministry of Health. 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